Difference between revisions of "Lamp"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A general term for an electric light source. A lamp heats a filament to incandescence with an electric current to produce illumination. See [ | + | A general term for an electric light source. A lamp heats a filament to incandescence with an electric current to produce illumination. See [[electric lamp]], [[fluorescent lamp]], and [[incandescent lamp]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Latest revision as of 10:26, 21 January 2014
Description
A general term for an electric light source. A lamp heats a filament to incandescence with an electric current to produce illumination. See Electric lamp, Fluorescent lamp, and Incandescent lamp.
Synonyms and Related Terms
light bulb; lampe (Fr.); lâmpada (Port.)