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  2. Wound closure strip - Wikipedia

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    Like wound closure strips, butterfly closures do not require a medical professional to apply and can result in improved cosmetic outcomes for small wounds, compared to surgical sutures. Waterproof closure strips: Steri-Strips are paper-based, so durability and usage can be compromised if they get wet, requiring dryness and precision. But some ...

  3. Autoclave - Wikipedia

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    Incineration or a similar thermal oxidation process is still generally mandated for pathological waste and other very toxic or infectious medical waste. For liquid waste, an effluent decontamination system is the equivalent hardware. In dentistry, autoclaves provide sterilization of dental instruments.

  4. Sterilization (microbiology) - Wikipedia

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    Microorganisms growing on an agar plate. Sterilization (British English: sterilisation) refers to any process that removes, kills, or deactivates all forms of life (particularly microorganisms such as fungi, bacteria, spores, and unicellular eukaryotic organisms) and other biological agents (such as prions or viruses) present in fluid or on a specific surface or object. [1]

  5. Analytical profile index - Wikipedia

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    Test Strips: The system consists of a plastic strip containing 20 small reaction tubes (microtubes), each containing different dehydrated substrates. Rehydration and Inoculation: To perform the test, the microtubes are rehydrated with a bacterial suspension. Each microtube is designed to detect specific enzymatic activities or carbohydrate ...

  6. Thin-film drug delivery - Wikipedia

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    Thin-film drug delivery uses a dissolving film or oral drug strip to administer drugs via absorption in the mouth (buccally or sublingually) and/or via the small intestines (enterically). A film is prepared using hydrophilic polymers that rapidly dissolves on the tongue or buccal cavity, delivering the drug to the systemic circulation via ...

  7. Retort - Wikipedia

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    In a chemistry laboratory, a retort is a device used for distillation or dry distillation of substances. It consists of a spherical vessel with a long downward-pointing neck. The liquid to be distilled is placed in the vessel and heated.

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  9. Gas-pak - Wikipedia

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    A colorless indicator strip provides proof that the anaerobic conditions were met and the agar plates can now be observed for bacterial growth. Gas-pak is a method used in the production of an anaerobic environment.