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  • 1Source Four — The ETC (Electronic Theatre Controls) Source Four (also known unofficially as Source 4 or S4 ) is an ellipsoidal reflector spotlight, a type of spotlight used in stage lighting. The ETC Source Four revolutionized stage lighting in 1992 cite news… …

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  • 2incandescent bulb — incandescent lamp or incandescent bulb, a lamp containing a material that gives light by incandescence, especially an electric lamp with a filament of very fine wire that becomes white hot and gives off light when current flows through it; light… …

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  • 3Incandescent light bulb — The incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is a source of electric light that works by incandescence, (a general term for heat driven light emissions which includes the simple case of black body radiation). An… …

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  • 4incandescent lamp — noun electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity • Syn: ↑light bulb, ↑lightbulb, ↑bulb, ↑electric light, ↑electric light bulb •… …

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  • 5incandescent light — noun : light from a source of incandescence * * * incandescent light, 1. the light produced from an incandescent object, lamp, or the like. 2. = incandescent lamp. (Cf. ↑incandescent lamp) …

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  • 6Incandescent lamp —   A glass enclosure in which light is produced when a tungsten filament is electrically heated so that it glows. Much of the energy is converted into heat; therefore, this class of lamp is a relatively inefficient source of light. Included in… …

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  • 7Manchon incandescent — Manchon à incandescence Manchon à incandescence, monté ici sur une lampe à pression à pétrole, de type Petromax Un manchon à incandescence, ou manchon Auer, est une gaine de tissu incombustible imprégnée d oxydes de terres rares et/ou thorium,… …

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  • 8Homme Incandescent — L Homme Incandescent est un super vilain créé par Marvel Comics. Il est apparu pour la première fois dans Marvel Team Up #149, en 1985. Origine L homme appelé plus tard Homme Incandescent fut le résultat d une expérience du Projet Pégasus, dans… …

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  • 9thermionic — adjective Etymology: thermion charged particle from an incandescent source, from therm + ion Date: 1909 relating to, using, or being the emission of charged particles (as electrons) by an incandescent material …

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  • 10coherence — /koh hear euhns, her /, n. 1. the act or state of cohering; cohesion. 2. logical interconnection; overall sense or understandability. 3. congruity; consistency. 4. Physics, Optics. (of waves) the state of being coherent. 5. Ling. the property of… …

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