Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plasma lamp

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.70 in modern English

Syllables: plas-ma lamp
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of gas-discharge lamp: a clear glass container, often an orb, filled with a mixture of various noble gases at low pressure, and driven by high frequency alternating current at high voltage.

noun

A type of electrodeless gas-discharge lamp energized by radio frequency.

Example Sentences

"The conversion of energy into light is more efficient in the high density plasma devices than in the low density plasma lamps."

Inflected Forms

plasma lamps (plural)

Phrases

corona discharge

Frequently Paired Words

corona discharge

Questions

What does plasma lamp mean?: A kind of gas-discharge lamp: a clear glass container, often an orb, filled with a mixture of various noble gases at low pressure, and driven by high frequency alternating current at high voltage.

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