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OPTICAL MASER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light
Synonyms:
laser; optical maser
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("optical maser" is a kind of...):
optical device (a device for producing or controlling light)
Holonyms ("optical maser" is a part of...):
photocoagulator (surgical instrument containing a laser for use in photocoagulation)
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