lamp which radiates especially strongly in the ultraviolet, the visible radiation produced, if any, not being of direct interest NOTE - There are several types of such lamp used for photobiological, photochemical and biomedical purposes. Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=845-07-52
A lamp that emits rays in the ultraviolet band of the spectrum. ... See: ultraviolet. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973