maser
nounA device that generates or amplifies electromagnetic radiation, especially microwaves, of a coherent wavelength by stimulated emission.
nounA natural object or region of space that acts like a maser, as a star-forming region of intersellar space.
nounAn obsolete form of
Same as
An electronic device producing coherent monochromatic microwave radiation; it produces less noise than other forms of microwave oscillator.
nounObsolete spelling of
a device for the
Any celestial object that generates microwaves using the same method
nounan 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
