"ring laser" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ring lasers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ring laser (plural ring lasers)
  1. A closed loop of lasers with two beams of light travelling in opposite directions. Wikipedia link: ring laser Derived forms: ring laser gyroscope
    Sense id: en-ring_laser-en-noun-gwdD2BEG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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