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has gloss	(noun) a thin depressor used to press the tongue down during an examination of the mouth and throat tongue depressor
has gloss	eng: A tongue depressor is a device used in medical practice to depress the tongue to allow for examination of the mouth and throat. The most common modern tongue depressors have thin wooden blade, smoothed and rounded at both ends, but historically tongue depressors have been made of a variety of materials. Since they are inexpensive and difficult to clean, wooden tongue depressors are normally labeled for disposal after a single use.
lexicalization	eng: tongue depressor
subclass of	(noun) a device used by physician to press a part down or aside depressor

Meaning
Afrikaans
lexicalization	afr: spatel
Mandarin Chinese
lexicalization	cmn: yā shé ban
lexicalization	cmn: 压舌板
lexicalization	cmn: 壓舌板
German
has gloss	deu: Als Mundspatel, auch Abstrichspatel, bezeichnet man meist ein Blättchen aus Holz, mit welchem man die Zunge eines Patienten nach unten drückt, um besser in den Hals-Rachenraum blicken zu können. Dieser ist normalerweise für den einmaligen Gebrauch vorgesehen; es gibt aber auch Plastikmodelle und Ausführungen für chirurgische Zwecke.
lexicalization	deu: Mundspatel
lexicalization	deu: Zungenspatel
French
lexicalization	fra: abaisse-langue
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lexicalization	fra: abaisseur de la langue
Indonesian
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lexicalization	ind: alat penekan lidah
Italian
has gloss	ita: Labbassalingua è uno strumento utilizzato nellesame obiettivo otorinolaringoiatrico.
lexicalization	ita: Abbassalingua
lexicalization	ita: abbassalingua
Dutch
has gloss	nld: Een tongspatel of mondspatel is een eenvoudig medisch hulpmiddel.
lexicalization	nld: tongspatel

Links
similar	e/Tongue depressor

Media
media:img	Mundspatel.jpg