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Definition of Laser
1. Noun. An acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
Definition of Laser
1. a device that amplifies light waves [n -S]
Medical Definition of Laser
1. A medical instrument that produces a powerful beam of light and can produce intense heat when focused at close range. Lasers are often used in surgery to vaporize damaged cell tissue. (16 Dec 1997)