(n)an 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
2. (Physics) [ from Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. ] An electronic device producing coherent monochromatic microwave radiation; it produces less noise than other forms of microwave oscillator. [ acronym ] [ PJC ]
[mase ; mashi](aux) (1) (pol) (See ます) (used to make a polite request or demand) please; (2) used to increase the politeness of a greeting, apology, etc.#57[Add to Longdo]