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paleta baja lengua

English translation: tongue depressor


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Spanish term or phrase:paleta baja lengua
English translation:tongue depressor
Entered by: Taña Dalglish
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12:20 Mar 6, 2010
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Instruments
Spanish term or phrase: paleta baja lengua
Its a kind of flat stick doctors use to lower your tongue down to examine the back of your oral cavity, pharynx, etc.
Jorge Gonza
Local time: 02:53
tongue depressor
Explanation:
Tongue depressor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - [ Traducir esta página ]
A tongue depressor is a device used in medical practice to depress the tongue to allow for examination of the mouth and throat. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tongue_depressor - En caché - Similares -Tongue Depressor, Lab Supplies - [ Traducir esta página ]
Over 750000 lab supplies including Tongue Depressors and other lab supplies.
www.labdepotinc.com › Lab Supplies - En caché - Similares -

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Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 02:53
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3 +9tongue depressor
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +9
tongue depressor


Explanation:
Tongue depressor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - [ Traducir esta página ]
A tongue depressor is a device used in medical practice to depress the tongue to allow for examination of the mouth and throat. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tongue_depressor - En caché - Similares -Tongue Depressor, Lab Supplies - [ Traducir esta página ]
Over 750000 lab supplies including Tongue Depressors and other lab supplies.
www.labdepotinc.com › Lab Supplies - En caché - Similares -

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Note added at 6 mins (2010-03-06 12:27:14 GMT)
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http://images.google.com/images?hl=es&source=hp&q=tongue dep...

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 02:53
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Mar 20, 2010 - Changes made by Taña Dalglish:
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