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Maser

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Noun

1. 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

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Maser

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noun
a device for amplifying microwaves, working on the same principle as a laser

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Maser

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noun
a device, operating at microwave frequencies, in which atoms or molecules are raised to a higher energy level and allowed to lose the energy by radiation that is emitted at a very precise frequency
see also laser

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Maser

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n.
1. A device that generates or amplifies electromagnetic radiation, especially microwaves, of a coherent wavelength by stimulated emission.
2. A natural object or region of space that acts like a maser, as a star-forming region of intersellar space.

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