an electric lamp that radiates ultraviolet rays, used for tanning the body and therapeutically as a substitute for sunlight
sunlamp
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sunlamp
or sun lamp
noun
- A lamp that radiates ultraviolet rays used in therapeutic and cosmetic treatments.
- A high-intensity lamp with parabolic mirrors, used in photography.
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Noun
(plural sunlamps)
- A lamp that produces ultraviolet radiation; used for therapeutic or cosmetic purposes.
- (film, photography) A high-intensity lamp, used to produce an illusion of daylight.
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sunlamp - Medical Definition
or sun lamp (sŭn′lămp′)
n.
- A lamp that radiates ultraviolet rays used in therapeutic and cosmetic treatments.
- A high-intensity lamp with parabolic mirrors, used in photography.
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