maser

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  • Noun:
    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

Word Origin

maser (n.)
1955, acronym from "microwave amplification (by) stimulated emission (of) radiation."