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TONSIL SNARE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Veterinary Equipment
OBS

tonsil snare: term taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement vétérinaire
OBS

serre-nœud pour amygdales : terme tiré du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
DEF

A snare used in dissection tonsillectomy to crush through the pedicle or lingual attachment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux
DEF

Instrument permettant l'ablation des amygdales au moyen d'un fil d'acier encerclant l'organe.

Spanish

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