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TONGUE DEPRESSOR

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Tongue Depressor.

Tongue Depressor - as a noun

A thin depressor used to press the tongue down during an examination of the mouth and throat

Example Sentences

"The doctor used a tongue depressor to examine the patient's throat."
"The nurse handed the dentist a tongue depressor before the oral examination."
"I always gag when the doctor uses a tongue depressor."
"The medical student was instructed to sterilize the tongue depressors."
"The child was advised to stick out their tongue while the doctor held the tongue depressor."
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