"YAG" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: YAGs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} YAG (countable and uncountable, plural YAGs)
  1. Initialism of yttrium aluminium garnet: a synthetic material used in lasers and formerly as an artificial gemstone. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: yttrium aluminium garnet (extra: a synthetic material used in lasers and formerly as an artificial gemstone) Categories (topical): Aluminium, Yttrium
    Sense id: en-YAG-en-noun-OQjUe7~G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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