xenon arc lamp


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xenon arc lamp

[′zē‚nän ′ärk ‚lamp]
(electricity)
An arc lamp filled with xenon giving a light intensity approaching that of the carbon arc; particularly valuable in projecting motion pictures.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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