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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An excimer composed of atoms of different elements.
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- noun chemistry, physics Any
complex , existing in anexcited state , that isdissociated in theground state
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An author, physicist, lecturer, entrepreneur and philanthropist, his invention of the excimer, or exciplex, laser for eyesight correction has helped over 15 million people worldwide.
Joburg.org.za 2009
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