cold-cathode fluorescent lamp en · NOUN
Meanings
- A type of gas discharge lamp that produces light by passing an electric current through mercury vapor inside a glass tube, causing the vapor to emit ultraviolet light, which is then converted to visible light by a phosphor coating on the tube wall.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cold-cathode fluorescent lamps | Number=Plur | lexicographic |