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A man-made light source which produces radiation in or near the visible region of the spectrum; often called a bulb or tube to distinguish it from the complete lighting unit consisting of the source and associated parts such as reflectors, etc.

1. lysosomal-associated membrane protein. One of three membrane glycoproteins that shuttle between lysosomes, endosomes and the plasma membrane. They are heavily glycosylated and are thought to protect lysosomal membranes from attack by lysosomal enzymes. LAMP-1 deficient mice have a mild phenotype but LAMP-2 deficient mice have severe symptoms arising from the accumulation of autophagic vesicles in numerous tissues. LAMP-2 deficiency is the primary defect in Danon disease, a lysosomal glycogen storage disease with normal acid maltase activity. LAMP-3 is CD63 a member of the tetraspanin superfamily.
2. Linux Apache MySQL PHP; a popular software raft for a WWW server, relational database, and interrogatory software.

An apparatus for furnishing heat or light.

• slit l. — one embodying a diaphragm containing a slit-like opening, by means of which a narrow, flat beam of intense light may be projected into the eye. It gives intense illumination so that microscopic study may be made of the conjunctiva, cornea, iris, lens and vitreous, the special feature being that it illuminates a section through the substance of these structures.
• ultraviolet l. — an electric light bulb that transmits ultraviolet rays; used as a therapeutic device. See also ultraviolet therapy.

• Body Parts and Accessories - lamp: electric filament bulb for illumination or signaling
• Lamps and Mirrors - lamp: device holding electric bulb, gas, or burning wick, used for illumination

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Contents 1 Lighting 2 Music and film 3 People with the surname Lamp 4 LAMP 4.1 Computing 4.2 Science 4.3 Other 5 See also

Lamp or LAMP may refer to one of the following:

Lighting

• Oil lamp, the original use of the term
• Kerosene lamp, a lamp burning liquid petroleum
• Lamp (electrical component), a replaceable component that produces light, such as:
  • Arc lamp
  • Fluorescent lamp
  • Gas-discharge lamp
  • Incandescent light bulb, also known as an incandescent lamp
• Lampshade, the part of a luminaire that serves to block direct view of the lamp
• Light fixture, or luminaire, often colloquially known as a lamp
• Signal lamp, a device used for visual communication between ships
• A fuel burning illumination or signal lantern
• A safety lamp or Davy lamp, an explosion-proof lantern used in mining
  • See also Category:Lamps

Music and film

• "Lamp" (song), 1999 Bump of Chicken single
• The Lamp (1986 film), a 1986 horror film
• The Lamp (2011 film), a 2011 family film
• Lamp (advertisement), a 2002 television advertisement directed by Spike Jonze

People with the surname Lamp

• Charles Lamp (1895-1972), Australian politician
• Dennis Lamp (born 1952), American baseball pitcher
• Jeff Lamp (born 1959), American basketball player

LAMP

As an Acronym, LAMP may refer to:

Computing

• LAMP (software bundle), a platform consisting of Linux, Apache, MySQL and Perl/PHP/Python
• Library Access to Music Project, a free music library for MIT students
• LAMP (LAMP.MN), an application used for smartphones to find friends and search locations

Science

• Lyman Alpha Mapping Project, an instrument to be used on the NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
• Loop-mediated isothermal amplification, a single tube technique for the amplification of DNA
• Lysosome-associated membrane glycoprotein
  • LAMP1 – Lysosomal-associated membrane protein 1
  • LAMP2 – Lysosomal-associated membrane protein 2
  • LAMP3 – Lysosomal-associated membrane glycoprotein 3
• LAMP, a short-range model output statistics system used in the Nested Grid Model and later the Global Forecast System

Other

• Lutheran Association of Missionaries and Pilots, a cross-cultural ministry organisation
• Loveless Academic Magnet Program, a magnet high school in Montgomery, Alabama
• LAMP Community, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit organization located in Skid Row

See also

• All pages with titles containing "lamp", includes many other forms of lamp
• Lampadarius, also for liturgical uses of lamps
• Stage lighting instruments, a general term for a variety of light sources used for theater and television production

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - lampe, lygte, lys
v. tr. - belyse, forsyne med lamper
v. intr. - glo på

Nederlands (Dutch)
lichtbron, lamp, lantaarn, (mv) ogen, bron van wijsheid

Français (French)
n. - lampe, feu, (Aut) feu, ampoule
v. tr. - regarder, observer (arg)
v. intr. - regarder, observer (arg)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Lampe, Leuchte, Licht, Himmelskörper
v. - beleuchten, (Slang) beäugen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - λάμπα, λυχνία, λυχνάρι, φανός, φανάρι

Italiano (Italian)
lampada

Português (Portuguese)
n. - lâmpada (f), lampião (m)

Русский (Russian)
лампа, освещать

Español (Spanish)
n. - lámpara, linterna, farol
v. tr. - mirar a, observar
v. intr. - mirar a, observar

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - lampa, lykta, ljus, ögon, korpgluggar, titt, blick, flukt

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
灯, 照亮, 发亮

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 燈
v. tr. - 照亮
v. intr. - 發亮

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 등잔, 광명, 횃불
v. tr. - 등불을 준비하다, 비추다
v. intr. - 빛나다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ランプ, 明かり

idioms:

• sodium-vapour lamp    ナトリウム気化ランプ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مصباح, قنديل, لمبه كهربائيه, مصدر إشعاع فكري أو روحي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מנורה, נורה, פנס‬
v. tr. - ‮סיפק מנורות, האיר‬
v. intr. - ‮זרח‬

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