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incandescent lamp
a lamp in which the light is produced by a filament of conducting material contained in a vacuum and heated to incandescence by an electric current
See incandescent lamp in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
An electric lamp in which a filament is heated to incandescence by an electric current.
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