procedure mask

noun

A face mask worn to catch droplets and aerosols, which contain bacteria and viruses.

Meanings

nounprocedure mask (plural procedure masks)

plural procedure masks

  1. A face mask worn to catch droplets and aerosols, which contain bacteria and viruses.
  2. A medical-grade mask worn during medical procedures.

    Synonyms: SARS mask, surgical mask

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA medical-grade mask worn during medical procedures.

Translations

French masque de procédure
  • masque de procédurespecifically, procedure mask
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Chicago

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