a broad, thin piece of wood used by doctors to hold down the patient's tongue during an examination of the mouth and throat. Also called tongue blade .
[ 1870-75 ]
a broad, thin piece of wood used by doctors to hold down the patient's tongue during an examination of the mouth and throat. Also called tongue blade .
[ 1870-75 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012