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Medical Term

argon laser

a type of LASER that produces a beam of intense light, used especially in eye surgery to treat disease of the retina (e.g. diabetic retinopathy) or glaucoma (as in argon laser TRABECULOPLASTY ). See also PHOTOCOAGULATION .

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