laser

From LASER, acronym of Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Originally called an optical maser.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈleɪz.ə(ɹ)/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈleɪzɚ/
• Rhymes: -eɪzə(r)

Laser modules

laser (plural lasers)

1. A device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light.
2. A beam of light produced by such a device; a laser beam.
3. A laser printer.
   • 2004, PC Mag (volume 23, number 9, 18 May 2004, page 117)

     The bad news is that nearly every color laser is too big to share a desk with comfortably.

• LASER (acronym of light amplification by the stimulated emission of radiation)
• optical maser, optical MASER

• antilaser
• lase
• laser beam
• Laserdisc, laser disc, laser disk
• laserless
• laserlike
• laser printer
• maser
• nonlaser
• quantum cascade laser

• Taser

laser (third-person singular simple present lasers, present participle lasering, simple past and past participle lasered)

1. To cut with a laser
2. (sports) To throw with laser-like precision
   • 2009 February 2, Dave Perkins, “Steelers tiptoe past Cards”, in Toronto Star‎:

     None was any more sensational than No.6, a fantastic 27-23 last-gasp win over the Arizona Cardinals, cemented by a brilliant toe-sticking TD catch by Santonio Holmes in the back of the end zone with 35 seconds remaining on a pass lasered by quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.

From Latin laser

• lasar

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈleɪs.ə(ɹ)/
• Rhymes: -eɪsə(r)
• Homophone: lacer

laser (plural lasers)

1. A gum resin obtained from certain umbelliferous plants.
2. Such a plant.

• laserpicium
• Laserpithium

• silphium, silfium, silphion

• Arels, Lares, Searl, arles, arsle, earls, lares, lears, rales, reals, seral

laser

1. laser

From English laser.

• Hyphenation: la‧ser

laser

1. a device that produces laser
2. a laser beam

laser m

1. laser (source of light)

• laserový

From English laser.

• IPA^(key): /lɛjsər/, [ˈlɛɪ̯sɐ] or IPA^(key): /laːsər/, [ˈlæːsɐ]

laser c (singular definite laseren, plural indefinite lasere)

1. laser [from 1964]

See las (“rag, shred”).

• IPA^(key): /laːsər/, [ˈlæːsɐ]

laser c

1. plural indefinite of las

• laaser, laaseri, laseri

From English laser.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑːser/, [ˈlɑːs̠e̞r], IPA^(key): /ˈlɑser/, [ˈlɑs̠e̞r], IPA^(key): /ˈlɑːseri/, [ˈlɑːs̠e̞ri]

laser

1. laser

• IPA^(key): /la.zɛʁ/

From Latin laser

laser m (plural lasers)

1. laser (umbelliferous plant)

From English laser

laser m (plural lasers)

1. (physics) laser

From Italian laser.

• IPA^(key): /ˈla.zer/

laser m (plural laser)

1. (physics) laser

• spada laser

• lāsar

lāser n

1. the juice of the plant laserpitium, assafœtida

   Laser e silphio profluens.

   The flowing juice from the silphium.

   Cuius sucus laser vocatur.

   Whose juice is called the juice of the laserpitium.

2. (botany) the plant laserpitium itself

   Lasaris radix.

   The root of the laserpitium.

• laser in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

From English laser

laser m (definite singular laseren, indefinite plural lasere, definite plural laserne)

1. a laser

• laserbehandling
• laserstråle

• “laser” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From English laser

laser m (definite singular laseren, indefinite plural laserar, definite plural laserane)

1. a laser

• laserbehandling
• laserstråle

• “laser” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Abbreviation of “Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation”.

• IPA^(key): /ˈla.sɛr/

laser m inan

1. laser

• laserowy

• lêiser (uncommon)

laser m (plural lasers)

1. laser (device that produces a monochromatic, coherent beam of light)

• IPA^(key): /lâser/
• Hyphenation: la‧ser

lȁser m (Cyrillic spelling ла̏сер)

1. laser