Nernst lamp
Nernst lamp noun: a type of incandescent lamp using a ceramic rod, used as a source of infrared radiation.
Noun
Nernst lamp (plural Nernst lamps)
- A type of incandescent lamp using a ceramic rod, used as a source of infrared radiation.
- Chick Counterfly had already brought out of its storage locker a peculiar-looking optical contraption of prisms, lenses, Nernst lamps, and adjustment screws, into an appropriate receptacle of which he now carefully placed the pearl.2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 127
Nernst lamp meaning in Tamil
Nernst lamp in Tamil
- நேணிசுவிளக்கு
Forms of Nernst lamp
| plural | Nernst lamps |
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Origin of Nernst lamp
Developed by the German physicist and chemist Walther Nernst in 1897 at Goettingen University.
Questions about Nernst lamp
- What does Nernst lamp mean?
- Nernst lamp means a type of incandescent lamp using a ceramic rod, used as a source of infrared radiation.
- What is Nernst lamp in Tamil?
- Nernst lamp in Tamil is நேணிசுவிளக்கு. See Nernst lamp meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Nernst lamp?
- Nernst lamp is a noun.
- What is the plural of Nernst lamp?
- The plural of Nernst lamp is Nernst lamps.
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