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Meanings of incandescent light globe in English

Russian
лампы накаливания
Portuguese
lâmpada de incandescência
Spanish
bombillas incandescentes
Catalan
bombeta incandescent
Wikidata

Electric light using a wire filament heated by a current passing through it, until it glows.

лампы накаливания
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Examples for "incandescent light bulb"
Examples for "incandescent light bulb"
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Two excellent examples of a blackbody: the Sun and an incandescent light bulb filament.
Wired
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Here is a picture looking through a diffraction grating at an incandescent light bulb.
Wired
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The incandescent light bulb has become synonymous with Thomas Edison.
Wired
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To be sure, Edison invented the incandescent light bulb.
The fantastic inventions of Nikola Tesla
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But after the Edison's improvement of the incandescent light bulb, power was suddenly much more useful.
Wired
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An incandescent lamp marked 16-candle-power was set in each of the light-boxes.
The Dancing Mouse: A Study in Animal Behavior
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It is extremely improbable that Henry Goebel constructed a practical incandescent lamp in 1854.
Edison: His Life and Inventions
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The incandescent lamp travels about as fast as the prospector.
The Silver Horde
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What type of incandescent lamp is used in the reflector?
The Traveling Engineers' Association to Improve the Locomotive E...
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Kennedy pointed to the incandescent lamp in the ceiling.
The Dream Doctor
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Ten years ago, who would have thought of an electric light bulb?
Time After Time
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Ten years ago, who would have thought of an electric light blub?
Time After Time
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The quick snap of the electric light declared nobody in the dining-room.
The Crimson Blind
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The blood on the livid face glistened wet in the electric light.
The Lion's Mouse
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And there was a new electric light bulb in the central fixture.
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
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His face, even under the rose-shaded electric lamp, was cold and set.
The Governors
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Then came a stretch of darkness, between one electric lamp and another.
The Lure of the Mask
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Tom soon returned with the portable electric lamp, operated by dry batteries.
Tom Swift and His Airship
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Tom raced forward, focusing his electric lamp down on the stone corridor.
Tom Swift in the City of Gold; Or, Marvelous Adventures Undergro...
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A tavern of the horrible village in the light of an electric lamp.
Egypt (La Mort de Philae)
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Plantation shutters stood open at the windows and incandescent light filtered through.
Afterlife: the resurrection chronicles
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The incandescent light shifted, surged, began to stream into the crystal sphere.
The Irda (Children of the Stars)
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Replacing incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescent or LED bulbs can also help.
Reuters
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The other strong opposition to the incandescent light came from the gas industry.
Edison: His Life and Inventions
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Every few feet an incandescent light gleamed in the misty darkness.
The Poisoned Pen