quartz lamp

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwawrts lamp]
- /kwɔrts læmp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwawrts lamp]
- /kwɔrts læmp/

Definitions of quartz lamp words

noun quartz lamp a lamp consisting of an ultraviolet light source, as mercury vapor, contained in a fused-silica bulb that transmits ultraviolet light with little absorption. 1
noun quartz lamp a high-intensity mercury-vapor lamp with a housing of fused quartz that remains cooler and more transparent than glass 0

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Origin of quartz lamp

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Quartz lamp

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quartz lamp popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

quartz lamp usage trend in Literature

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