quartz-iodine lamp

quartz lamp

noun

a type of tungsten-halogen lamp containing small amounts of iodine and having a quartz envelope, operating at high temperature and producing an intense light for use in car headlamps, etc

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earnest
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
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Words nearby quartz-iodine lamp

quartz crystal, quartz glass, quartz lamp, quartz movement, quartz plate, quartz-iodine lamp, quartziferous, quartzite, quasar, quasars, quash
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