Excimer

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  • noun. A diatomic molecule that exists only when one of the atoms is in an excited energy state, especially one whose atoms are the same chemical element.
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  • noun. Any diatomic molecule, at least one of whose atoms is in an excited state
  • Word Usage
    "The experimental procedure, called photo-refractive keratectomy (PRK) and performed only by ophthalmologists, uses a new "excimer" laser to treat moderate degrees of nearsightedness (myopia)."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Timur  brimmer  dimmer  glimmer  grimmer