surgical mask

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mask worn to catch bacteria shed in liquid droplets and aerosols from the wearer's mouth and nose.
  2. A medical-grade mask worn during surgery.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

surgical mask surgical masks
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