单词 | tongue depressor |
释义 | tongue depressornouna broad, thin piece of wood used by doctors to hold down the patient's tongue during an examination of the mouth and throat. Also called tongue blade . Origin of tongue depressorFirst recorded in 1870–75 Words nearby tongue depressortongue, tongue-and-groove joint, tongue cover, tongue crib, tongued, tongue depressor, tonguefish, tongue graft, tongue-in-cheek, tongue-lash, Tongue River Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for tongue depressortongue depressor n.A thin blade for pressing down the tongue during a medical examination of the mouth and throat; a spatula. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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