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solarium
1. a bed equipped with ultraviolet lights used for acquiring an artificial suntan 2. an establishment offering such facilities solarium A sunny room with more glass than usual, esp. one used for therapy. Solarium (Russian, soliarii), a specially equipped open area for the administration of doses of direct or diffuse solar radiation. Solarium (Russian, fotarii), a room in which group ultraviolet irradiation is performed for therapeutic or prophylactic purposes. Mercury-vapor lamps, xenon arc lamps, or luminescent erythematous lamps made of uviol glass are used as the ultraviolet radiation source. Solaria are found at medical-preventive institutions (such as sanatoriums and public health stations at mines and factories), sports halls, and houses of rest. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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