an IR source that operates from 1-100 atmospheres. Good for producing IR radiation from 50-1400 microns.
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An electric discharge through mercury vapor between electrodes, one of which is usually mercury; provides a rich source of therapeutic ultraviolet rays; the containing tube is usually quartz; may also be glass with a fluorite window. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. an electric discharge through mercury vapor between electrodes, one of which is usually mercury; provides a rich source of therapeutic ultraviolet rays; the containing tube is usually quartz; may also be glass with a fluorite window.
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