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- [mur-kyuh-ree-vey-per]
- /ˈmɜr kyə riˌveɪ pər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mur-kyuh-ree-vey-per]
- /ˈmɜr kyə riˌveɪ pər/
Definitions of mercury-vapor lamp words
- noun mercury-vapor lamp a lamp producing a light with a high actinic and ultraviolet content by means of an electric arc in mercury vapor. 1
- noun mercury-vapor lamp a discharge lamp containing mercury vapor 0
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Origin of mercury-vapor lamp
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05
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Parts of speech for Mercury-vapor lamp
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mercury-vapor lamp popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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