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has gloss | eng: Hydrargyrum quartz iodide (HQI) is a special type of high-intensity discharge (or HID) lighting, where the light is produced by an electrical arc through a gas. Hydrargyrum is the Latin name for the element mercury. When heated, mercury vapour is created inside the lamp, and deposited when it cools. |
lexicalization | eng: Hydrargyrum quartz iodide |
instance of | (noun) an electric lamp in which the light comes from an electric discharge between two electrodes in a glass tube electric-discharge lamp, gas-discharge lamp |
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