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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Medical & surgical equipment
AED
arthroscope
aspirator
balloon catheter
bioengineer
catheter
EKG
endoscopic
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
face mask
FDG
first aid kit
magnetic resonance imaging
stent
stenting
syringe
syringe driver
thermal blanket
tomography
ventilator

Examples from literature

The ampoule of iodine carried by the wounded man is broken, and its contents are poured over and around the wound, after which the field dressing is applied. 

Examples of ampoule

ampoule
At the same time, the turbulent mixing in the center of the ampoule is not observed during a long interval of time.
The moving ampoule blow against metal plates created the impulse acceleration.
In six of these eight cases the potassium chloride ampoule had been mistaken for another drug due to similarities in labelling and packaging.
At the same time, a special device braked the piston and the gas flow was cut off from the ampoule.
The ampoule acceleration was registered by means of piezoceramic accelerometers.
The ampoule displacement had to be extended along the measuring channel by 500 mm to measure the heterogeneous structure.
Pulsed braking force arose as a result of the plastic deformation of the plates by the lower edge of the ampoule.
Before lowering, ampoules were suspended within the calorimeter unit to allow for temperature equilibration.
At both installations negative acceleration was created due to the plastic deformation of the metal plates by the lower edge of the ampoule.
The ampoules, with pistons being mounted at the top of them, were set in motion by means of gas accelerators.
There was a fixed mark inside the ampoule in the light sheet plane for determining of the contact boundaries' initial positions and mixing front coordinates.
At the same time, the instability along the ampoule walls evolves earlier.
The first image is taken at the moment of the ampoule bottom contact with the block of braking.
The miracle itself involves the reliquefaction of the saint's blood, which is kept in two ampoules.
After imbibition, 1-6 seeds were placed (hilum up) in each calorimetric ampoule, containing 40 l of distilled water to prevent desiccation of the seeds.
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