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Tongue depressor

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A tongue depressor is a tool used in medical practice to depress the tongue to allow for examination of the mouth and throat. [1]

17 relations: American Civil War, Blade, Disposable product, Hobby, Ice pop, Medicine, Metal, Mouth, Ochroma, Pine, Sequoioideae, Stick bomb, Teacher, Throat, Tongue, Tool, Wood.

American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Blade

A blade is the portion of a tool, weapon, or machine with an edge that is designed to puncture, chop, slice or scrape surfaces or materials.

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Disposable product

A disposable (also called disposable product) is a product designed for a single use after which it is recycled or is disposed as solid waste.

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Hobby

A hobby is a regular activity that is done for enjoyment, typically during one's leisure time.

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Ice pop

An ice pop is a water-based frozen snack.

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Medicine

Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

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Metal

A metal (from Greek μέταλλον métallon, "mine, quarry, metal") is a material (an element, compound, or alloy) that is typically hard when in solid state, opaque, shiny, and has good electrical and thermal conductivity.

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Mouth

In animal anatomy, the mouth, also known as the oral cavity, buccal cavity, or in Latin cavum oris, is the opening through which many animals take in food and issue vocal sounds.

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Ochroma

Ochroma is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae, containing the sole species Ochroma pyramidale, commonly known as the balsa tree.

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Pine

A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus,, of the family Pinaceae.

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Sequoioideae

Sequoioideae (redwoods) is a subfamily of coniferous trees within the family Cupressaceae.

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Stick bomb

A stick bomb is a (mechanical) spring-loaded device constructed out of flat sticks woven together under a bending moment.

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Teacher

A teacher (also called a school teacher or, in some contexts, an educator) is a person who helps others to acquire knowledge, competences or values.

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Throat

In vertebrate anatomy, the throat is the front part of the neck, positioned in front of the vertebra.

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Tongue

The tongue is a muscular organ in the mouth of most vertebrates that manipulates food for mastication, and is used in the act of swallowing.

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Tool

A tool is any physical item that can be used to achieve a goal, especially if the item is not consumed in the process.

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Wood

Wood is a porous and fibrous structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tongue_depressor

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