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SUN LAMP

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Dictionary entry overview: What does sun lamp mean?

• SUN LAMP (noun)
The noun SUN LAMP has 1 sense:

1. a mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments

Familiarity information: SUN LAMP used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SUN LAMP (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A mercury-vapor lamp used in medical or cosmetic treatments

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

sun lamp; sun-ray lamp; sunlamp; sunray lamp

Hypernyms ("sun lamp" is a kind of...):

mercury-vapor lamp (ultraviolet lamp that emits a strong bluish light (rich in ultraviolet radiation) as electric current passes through mercury vapor)

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