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carbon dioxide (CO2) laser

 noun


Definitions

  1. A gas laser that uses CO2 as the lasing medium, along with nitrogen and helium, to increase the laser's effectiveness; operates at a wavelength of 10.6 micrometers (1 x 10-6 meters).



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