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SILICONE ELASTOMER [1 record]

Record 1 2007-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rubber
  • Prostheses
DEF

A type of silicone that has elastic properties similar to rubber.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Caoutchouc
  • Prothèses
DEF

Élastomère qui a les mêmes propriétés que le caoutchouc.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Caucho
  • Prótesis
DEF

Material de goma siliconada fuerte y con gran elasticidad, al igual que el caucho.

CONT

Swanson, en 1962 diseñó la prótesis de silastic, constituida por un elastómero de silicón, que es un material fuerte y flexible. [...] Las prótesis de silastic se diseñan en una sola pieza de goma siliconada.

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