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Laser
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English
Etymology
Abbreviation of “Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation”. Originally called an optical maser.
Noun
laser (lasers )
- A device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light. See Wikipedia on Laser for more information.
Related Terms
Translations
- Chinese: 雷射
- French: laser m
- Italian: laser m
- Romanian: laser n
Etymology
Latin
Noun
laser
- A plant used as a condiment in ancient times. This section is a stub. You can help Wiktionary by giving it a proper definition.
Alternative spellings
- lasar
See also
- laserpicium
- Laserpithium
Related terms
- silphium , silfium , silphion
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