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2. Dimethylmercury - Wikipedia

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   Karen Wetterhahn, a professor of chemistry at Dartmouth College, died in 1997, ten months after spilling only a few drops of dimethylmercury onto her latex gloves. [2] [14] This incident resulted in improved awareness of the substance's extreme toxicity, and its ability to easily penetrate latex, compared to less porous materials such as nitrile.

3. Medical glove - Wikipedia

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   On the market, it is a wide range of applications for polymer coatings in the market. Most of the current disposable gloves are powdered. These coatings include several polymers: silicone, acrylic resins, and gels that make gloves easier to wear. This process is currently used in nitrile gloves and latex gloves. [32]

4. Rubber glove - Wikipedia

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   A rubber glove is a glove made out of natural or synthetic rubber. 'rubber' refers to durable, waterproof, and elastic material made from natural or synthetic latex. [1] Rubber gloves can be unsupported (rubber only) or supported (rubber coating of textile glove).

5. List of diving hazards and precautions - Wikipedia

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   Unrecoverable free flow of a second stage (valve jammed open, allowing gas to escape even when not needed by the diver). Freezing of a first stage regulator, locking the valve mechanism open, and consequent free flow of the demand valve due to excessive interstage pressure. O-ring failure at the connection of a regulator to a cylinder valve.

6. Evening glove - Wikipedia

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   Evening gloves or opera gloves are a type of formal glove that reaches beyond the elbow worn by women. Women's gloves for formal and semi-formal wear come in three lengths for women: wrist , elbow , and opera or full-length (over the elbow, usually reaching to the biceps but sometimes to the full length of the arm).

7. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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   Landon hand control diffuser: This branch is fitted with a handle. Moving handle we get fog, spray, jet and shut off. Water mist: This branch pipe gives a water mist. Revolving: The ball shape head of the branch pipe is fitted with many small nozzles pointing in different directions and the head rotates when water passes through it.