finger cots
Tiny protective sleeves
Finger cots are small protective sheaths that fit over individual fingers, like tiny condoms.
Medical and laboratory workers use them to protect wounds, prevent contamination, or improve grip when handling small objects: She slipped a finger cot over her bandaged thumb before returning to work.
Also called finger stalls.
Milky plant-derived polymer
- nitrileCyano-functional organic compound
- vinylSynthetic resin plastic
- rubberElastic polymer from trees
- siliconeFlexible synthetic polymer
disposable · sterile · single-use · barrier · sanitary · protective · antimicrobial · snug-fit
Accuracy of measurement
- tactileOf the touching sense
- gripSecure manual hold
- sensitivityResponsiveness to stimuli
- manipulationUnderhanded control of others
fingertip · control · touch · feel · handling · nimble · flexible
Hazard-shielding work attire
- workplaceEmployment location
- occupationalRelated to one's work
- assemblyConstructing from components
- electronicsStudy of circuits
soldering · circuit boards · cleanroom · ESD · antistatic · inspection · manufacturing · quality control
Treatment of bodily injuries
- dressingsCoverings for wounds
- bandagesStrips covering wounds
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- gauzeOpen-weave medical fabric
splints · plasters · examination · dermatology · eczema · cracked skin · cuts · abrasions
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Milky plant-derived polymer
- nitrileCyano-functional organic compound
- vinylSynthetic resin plastic
- rubberElastic polymer from trees
silicone · disposable · sterile · single-use · barrier · sanitary · protective · antimicrobial · snug-fit · rolled
precision
Accuracy of measurement
- tactileOf the touching sense
- gripSecure manual hold
- sensitivityResponsiveness to stimuli
manipulation · fingertip · control · touch · feel · handling · nimble · flexible
PPE
Hazard-shielding work attire
- workplaceEmployment location
- occupationalRelated to one's work
- assemblyConstructing from components
electronics · soldering · circuit boards · cleanroom · ESD · antistatic · inspection · manufacturing · quality control · handling
wound care
Treatment of bodily injuries
- dressingsCoverings for wounds
- bandagesStrips covering wounds
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
gauze · splints · plasters · examination · dermatology · eczema · cracked skin · cuts · abrasions · sutures
finger cotsgauntlets
Protective hand and wrist armor
opera gloves · bare hands · mittens · boxing gloves · surgical gloves
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