NOUN
- a thin depressor used to press the tongue down during an examination of the mouth and throat
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- A mummy's pinkie turned out to be pilose asiabell, which she said was good for breathing, provided it was cooked with astragalus (those were the white sections of tongue depressor). Seattle Weekly | Complete Issue
- Eager to save money on supplies, hospitals got an idea: rather than buy tongue depressors and such directly from the manufacturers, why not band together with other hospitals, take advantage of discounts garnered by buying in bulk and divvy up the order afterward, two cases going to First Memorial Hospital, another six dropped off at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, etc. The Most Important Health Care Story You've Never Heard
- Dr. Avery took the tongue depressor out of Rae's mouth and tossed it in the white metal wastebasket. SECRETS
- I asked him as I readied the tongue depressor in one hand and steadied my penlight with the other.
- Since the mid-1980s, the FDA has regulated tanning beds as Class I medical devices, putting them in the same low-risk category as bandages and tongue depressors. Tanning beds may get closer scrutiny based on findings about skin cancer risk
- About two-thirds, simpler products like bandages or tongue depressors, are generally regarded as benign and aren't reviewed. Federal Panel Calls for Overhaul in Medical-Device Regulation
- A small, heavy-toothed saw; scissors, three scalpels-round-bladed, straight-bladed, scoop-bladed; the silver blade of a tongue depressor, a tenaculum- Drums of Autumn
- Mix epoxy using a tongue depressor that can be throw away with insight from a remodeling contractor in this free video on home repair and maintenance.
- Waxing uses tongue depressors and cloth strips to pull off the wax, which go to landfills. Meg Hemphill: The Newest Oldest Form of Hair Removal
- Is to use those sticks that look like tongue depressors. Where Does the Foam From the Lattes Go?
