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amalgam trap [1 record]

Record 1 1987-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
  • Dentistry
OBS

A portion of the oral evacuation system which traps loose pieces of amalgam after these are drawn out of the mouth by suction (Source: Dental Services, National Defence).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux
  • Dentisterie
OBS

Voir "capteur de poussière" (Appareil destiné à séparer les particules solides de l'air ou d'un gaz et à les rassembler sous une forme convenant à leur manutention. ISO-R1213-1F, 1970).

Spanish

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