tongue depressor
English
editNoun
edittongue depressor (plural tongue depressors)
- A long narrow smooth piece of wood designed to depress the tongue, to allow for examination of the rear of the oral cavity.
- (less commonly) Any device used to depress the tongue.
Translations
editpiece of wood
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device used to depress the tongue
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Further reading
edit- tongue depressor on Wikipedia.Wikipedia