ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Microlaser

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Microlaser is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to the use of lasers on very small scales.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the use of lasers on very small scales.

More Meanings

  1. A microscopic laser, typically a few microns in size.

Example Sentences

The surgeon used microlaser techniques to repair the damage.
In 1989, the first dramatic demonstration of a microlaser was successfully performed by scientists based primarily at Bell Labs; they were able to manufacture one million lasers on a tiny chip smaller than a fingernail.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include micrometric, microsurgical, submicrometric, microscaled, micromechanical, microsurgery.

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