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  1. noun
    an acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light

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  • cd a digitally encoded recording on an optical disk that is smaller than a phonograph record; played back by a laser
  • ruby a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers
  • tb a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
  • etch selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons
  • maser an acronym for microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an amplifier that works on the same principle as a laser and emits coherent microwave radiation
  • terbium a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
  • optical disk a disk coated with plastic that can store digital data as tiny pits etched in the surface; is read with a laser that scans the surface
  • femtochemistry the branch of chemistry that studies elementary (often very fast) chemical reactions as they occur; the experimental methods are often based on the use of femtosecond laser pulses
  • atomic number 65 a metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
  • smart bomb a bomb that can be guided (by a laser beam or radio) to its target
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