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单词 silastic
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Definition of silastic in English:

silastic

nounsɪˈlastɪksiˈlastik
mass nountrademark
  • Silicone rubber.

    as modifier a Dacron cuffed silastic catheter
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Local estrogen therapy is available in vaginal creams and other preparations, such as a silastic vaginal ring that requires replacement every three months.
    • In addition, the outlet was banded by a mesh strip or a silastic ring to prevent enlargement.
    • Both polypropylene mesh bands and silastic rings have been used to prevent stretching of the newly created stomach outlet.
    • A silastic Foley catheter that is appropriate for the patient's urethra is inserted on completion of the bladder and abdominal wound closure.
    • The surgeon drapes the surgical area, performs the cystoscopy, inserts a sterile silastic Foley catheter in the urethra, and fills the bladder with sterile normal saline.
    • Eight rats were surgically implanted with intravenous silastic catheters under anaesthesia.
    • After calibration, a silastic tube with two separate air-filled pressure probes was inserted into one nostril.
    • In fact, surgeons have been using a variation of the soft, solid silastic devices since the 1960s.
    • The implants are made of vulcanized silicone or silastic, a clear, hard, rubber-like material, and secured to the skeleton by insertion into a pocket or with small titanium screws that anchor to the underlying bone.
    • The device may be placed around the entire stomach, a portion of the stomach, or a portion of the intestine and may consist of tissue, mesh, silastic tubing, or other material approved for this use.

Origin

1940s: blend of silicon and elastic.

 
 

Definition of silastic in US English:

silastic

nounsiˈlastik
trademark
  • Silicone rubber.

    as modifier a Dacron cuffed silastic catheter
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A silastic Foley catheter that is appropriate for the patient's urethra is inserted on completion of the bladder and abdominal wound closure.
    • Local estrogen therapy is available in vaginal creams and other preparations, such as a silastic vaginal ring that requires replacement every three months.
    • In addition, the outlet was banded by a mesh strip or a silastic ring to prevent enlargement.
    • The device may be placed around the entire stomach, a portion of the stomach, or a portion of the intestine and may consist of tissue, mesh, silastic tubing, or other material approved for this use.
    • The implants are made of vulcanized silicone or silastic, a clear, hard, rubber-like material, and secured to the skeleton by insertion into a pocket or with small titanium screws that anchor to the underlying bone.
    • Both polypropylene mesh bands and silastic rings have been used to prevent stretching of the newly created stomach outlet.
    • The surgeon drapes the surgical area, performs the cystoscopy, inserts a sterile silastic Foley catheter in the urethra, and fills the bladder with sterile normal saline.
    • After calibration, a silastic tube with two separate air-filled pressure probes was inserted into one nostril.
    • Eight rats were surgically implanted with intravenous silastic catheters under anaesthesia.
    • In fact, surgeons have been using a variation of the soft, solid silastic devices since the 1960s.

Origin

1940s: blend of silicon and elastic.

 
 
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