"fluorescent lamp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fluorescent lamps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fluorescent lamp (plural fluorescent lamps)
  1. A gas-discharge lamp that uses fluorescence to produce visible light. Wikipedia link: fluorescent lamp Categories (topical): Light sources, Mercury (element) Derived forms: compact fluorescent lamp Translations (gas-discharge lamp): լյումինեսցենտային լամպ (lyuminescʻentayin lamp) (Armenian), 熒光燈 (Chinese Mandarin), 荧光灯 (yíngguāngdēng) (Chinese Mandarin), 日光燈 (Chinese Mandarin), 日光灯 (rìguāngdēng) (Chinese Mandarin), zářivka [feminine] (Czech), lysstofrør [neuter] (Danish), tl-buis (english: tubular) [feminine] (Dutch), spaarlamp (english: compact) [feminine] (Dutch), loisteputki (Finnish), loisteputkilamppu (Finnish), loistelamppu (Finnish), tube fluorescent [masculine] (French), Leuchtstofflampe [feminine] (German), fénycső (Hungarian), világítócső (Hungarian), 蛍光灯 (keikōtō) (alt: けいこうとう) (Japanese), 형광등 (hyeonggwangdeung) (alt: 螢光燈) (Korean), lampu kalimantang (Malay), lysrør [neuter] (Norwegian), lysstoffrør [neuter] (Norwegian), świetlówka [feminine] (Polish), lâmpada fluorescente [feminine] (Portuguese), люминесце́нтная ла́мпа (ljuminescéntnaja lámpa) [feminine] (Russian), ла́мпа дневно́го све́та (lámpa dnevnóvo svéta) [feminine] (Russian), lysrör [neuter] (Swedish), lysrörslampa [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
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      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
      "word": "fénycső"
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      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
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      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
      "word": "蛍光灯"
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      "alt": "螢光燈",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hyeonggwangdeung",
      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
      "word": "형광등"
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    {
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      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
      "word": "lampu kalimantang"
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    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "lysrør"
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    {
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      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "lysstoffrør"
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      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
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      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ljuminescéntnaja lámpa",
      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
      "tags": [
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lámpa dnevnóvo svéta",
      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
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      ],
      "word": "ла́мпа дневно́го све́та"
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      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "gas-discharge lamp",
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