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aspirator a device employing suction, such as a jet pump or one for removing fluids from a body cavity aspirator [′as·pə‚rād·ər] (engineering) Any instrument or apparatus that utilizes a vacuum to draw up gases or granular materials. (mining engineering) A device made of wire gauze, of cloth, or of a fibrous mass held between pieces of meshed material and used to cover the mouth and nose to keep dusts from entering the lungs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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One venturi pump can move a sample 300 ft in seconds. The dual pump responsiveness has the performance of a venturi pump and the control of a peristaltic flow-based pump to provide a stable environment for the surgeon and patient. |
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