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tongue depressor

noun

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  1. A long narrow smooth piece of wood designed to depress the tongue, to allow for…

    A long narrow smooth piece of wood designed to depress the tongue, to allow for examination of the rear of the oral cavity.

  2. Any device used to depress the tongue.

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