a thread wound or tied round a sprained or injured limb as a charm to effect a cure.
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > other medical equipment > [noun] > other miscellaneous equipment (24) wresting thread1616 a thread wound or tied round a sprained or injured limb as a charm to effect a cure. tractors1798 plural (in full (Perkins's) metallic tractors): Name of a device invented by Elisha Perkins, an American physician (died 1799), consisting of a pair… tetanomotor1860 see quots. examining table1877 a table on which a patient lies or sits during a medical examination. wire instrumenta1884 (a) a musical instrument with wire strings; (b) an instrument used for working with wire (rare). wristband1884 A band for shackling the wrist. nasal spray1888 a liquid medication which is inhaled as a fine spray; (also) a device for administering such a spray. mackintosh sheet1889 General attributive, designating garments and other articles made of waterproof material, as mackintosh cape, mackintosh cloak, mackintosh coat, mack… gas mask1892 Medicine. A mask through which anaesthetic gas is supplied, worn by a patient undergoing anaesthesia. bath-bed1894 inspissator1897 An apparatus for thickening or coagulating serum or other body fluids by heat. Murphy's button1899 a device consisting of two short telescopic metal tubes each with a button-like end, used to perform end-to-end anastomosis of the intestine. Now… trembling-chair1899 see quot. solenoid1901 Medicine. A kind of cage for containing a patient during medical treatment. sunray1921 A ray of artificial ultraviolet light used for medical treatment. Also: treatment with artificial ultraviolet light. Obsolete. oxygenator1928 An apparatus for oxygenating something, esp. a device for oxygenating the blood. white cane1930 = white stick, n. 3. white stick1930 A white walking stick carried by a blind or partially sighted person, used to locate objects for navigation and as an indication of visual impairment. microdrive1955 Biology. Any of various devices for the accurate placement of microelectrodes in the brain. photocoagulator1965 An apparatus which produces the light beam used for photocoagulation. bubble1966 A transparent plastic covering or enclosure that protects a patient from infection by keeping him or her in a sterile environment. Frequently attrib… stimoceiver1967 A radio transmitter and receiver implanted in the head which transmits information about the brain and receives signals which electrically stimulate… hospital gown1970 Any of various kinds of protective outer garment worn by the staff or patients of a hospital, esp. (a) one designed to reduce the risk of infection… smart pill1988 A tiny capsule-like device incorporating a miniaturized camera, sensor, pump, or other mechanism, often with a microchip, which can be inserted… |
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