carbon dioxide laser

collocation in English

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carbon
noun
uk
/ˈkɑː.bən/us
/ˈkɑːr.bən/
a chemical element that exists in its pure form as diamond or graphite, and is an important part of other substances such as coal and oil, as well as being contained in all plants ...
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dioxide
noun[U]
uk
/daɪˈɒk.saɪd/us
/daɪˈɑːk.saɪd/
a chemical substance consisting of two atoms of oxygen combined with one atom of ...
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laser
noun[C]
uk
/ˈleɪ.zər/us
/ˈleɪ.zɚ/
(a device that produces) a powerful, narrow beam of light that can be used as a tool to cut metal, to perform medical operations, or to create patterns of light ...
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In children, carbondioxidelaseris effective for removing papillomas on the larynx.
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Carbondioxidelasersurgery is currently considered the last resort for advanced disease.
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A newer procedure uses a carbondioxidelaserto ablate the vermillion border.
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A carbondioxidelasercutting and welding system was also included.
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The tube is then fused with a carbondioxidelaserat the desired length.
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Carbondioxidelasersurgery of thickened vocal cords and beaded eyelid papules have improved these symptoms for patients.
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Some success has been reported in the use of carbondioxidelasertherapy.
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Carbondioxidelaserremoval is the most common removal method.
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The vibrationally excited carbon dioxide is the same medium used in a carbondioxidelaser.
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Polyus was a satellite interceptor/destroyer, carrying a 1 megawatt carbondioxidelaser.
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A scanned carbondioxidelaserselectively vaporizes and smooths the surface of the tonsils.
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A carbondioxidelaseris commonly used, and is swept over each tonsil 8-10 times.
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More extensive or recurring areas of actinic cheilitis may be treated with either a shave vermillionectomy or a carbondioxidelaser.
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The carbondioxidelasermust be used precisely to prevent scarring, fibrosis, and laryngeal web malformation.
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Using carbon dioxide lasers, the thresholds are 100 times less.
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Government contractors are rushing to perfect infra-red and carbondioxidelaserbeacons that can be mounted on armored vehicles and that will identify themselves to their own forces.
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During the 1980s laser engraving systems were produced which used a carbondioxidelaserto engrave the required cell pattern directly into the polished ceramic surface.
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They installed two lasers at the site, a visible-light ruby laser that was installed in 1979, and an infra-red carbondioxidelaserthat was installed in 1982.
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Helium is used as a shield gas in laser welding for carbon dioxide lasers.
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Lasersaurs are built to use 40-200 watt carbon dioxide lasers and to have a bed size of 24x48in cm.
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