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Definition of lámpara Davy in Spanish:
lámpara Davy
(lámpara de seguridad)
noun
- 1
Lámpara con la llama envuelta en una malla metálica, usada en las excavaciones mineras para evitar las explosiones de gas grisú.
la lámpara Davy fue inventada por el químico Humphry Davy en 1815
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