maser

Noun
  1. 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 (synset 103729667)
    is a type of: amplifier - electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it
    subtypes: gas maser - a maser in which microwave radiation interacts with gas molecules

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