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LAMINAR AIRFLOW [1 record]

Record 1 2003-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

A directional flow of air in a controlled environment with the use of fan and filter, used to decrease contamination by airborne bacteria.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
OBS

laminaire, adjectif - Se dit d'un film, mince couche existant entre la paroi d'une conduite et un fluide en écoulement turbulent.

CONT

Hottes à flux laminaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
DEF

Flujo en el que las partículas del fluido avanzan lentamente, con lo que no se produce turbulencia.

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