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fluorescent tube

(also fluorescent bulb)
Definition of fluorescent tube

noun

  • a glass tube which radiates light when phosphor on its inside surface is made to fluoresce by ultraviolet radiation from mercury vapour.

fluorescent tube in other Oxford dictionaries

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