Tubular Discharge Lamp

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A discharge lamp of tubular form either straight or curved.

Note: In German usage, such a discharge lamp is called Leuchtroehre if it contains no luminescent material and operates at high voltage (up to about 6,000 volts).

Reference: C.I.E.

Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)

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