"gyrolaser" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gyrolasers [plural]
Etymology: gyro- + laser Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|gyro|laser}} gyro- + laser Head templates: {{en-noun}} gyrolaser (plural gyrolasers)
  1. (physics) A ring laser used to measure rotation Categories (topical): Physics

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