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Word: Laser
Speech Type: Noun
1960s: acronym from light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation, on the pattern of maser
ˈleɪzə
a device that generates an intense beam of coherent monochromatic light (or other electromagnetic radiation) by stimulated emission of photons from excited atoms or molecules. Lasers are used in drilling and cutting, alignment and guidance, and in surgery; the optical properties are exploited in holography, reading barcodes, and in recording and playing compact discs.
Short Definition:device that generates intense beam of coherent monochromatic light
Word: Laser
Speech Type: Verb
ˈleɪzə
treat or remove (something) using a laser, especially as part of a surgical procedure
Short Definition:treat or remove using a laser
Examples:- she had her eyes lasered so she could ditch her glasses
- he has had tattoos lasered off his chest
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