Noun: neon tube 'nee,ón t(y)oob
- A lamp consisting of a small gas-discharge tube containing neon at low pressure; luminescence is produced by the action of currents at high frequencies that are wrapped a few turns around the tube
"The artist used neon tubes to create a vibrant light sculpture";
- neon lamp, neon induction lamp, neon light
Derived forms: neon tubes
Type of: lamp
Encyclopedia: Neon tube