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sunlamp

[ suhn-lamp ]

noun

  1. a lamp that generates ultraviolet rays, used as a therapeutic device, for obtaining an artificial suntan, etc.
  2. a lamp used in motion-picture photography, having parabolic mirrors arranged to direct and concentrate the light.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sunlamp1

First recorded in 1925–30

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