Difference between revisions of "Lightbulb"

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An illumination source produced by a filament heated to incandescence by an electric current. Light sources, in this dictionary, are called a lamps.

light bulb; lamp

Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997

The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

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 == Description ==
-An illumination source produced by a filament heated to incandescence by an electric current. Light sources, in this dictionary, are called a [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lamp lamps].
+An illumination source produced by a filament heated to incandescence by an electric current. Light sources, in this dictionary, are called a [[lamp|lamps]].
-See also [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=electric%20lamp electric lamp], [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=fluorescent%20lamp fluorescent lamp], and [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=incandescent%20lamp incandescent lamp].
+See also [[electric lamp]], [[fluorescent lamp]], and [[incandescent lamp]].
 == Synonyms and Related Terms ==