GAS MASER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A maser in which microwave radiation interacts with gas molecules

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Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("gas maser" is a kind of...):

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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