- wick drain
- вертикальная дрена с волокнистым полипропиленовым заполнителем
Англо-русский строительный словарь. 2013.
wick drain
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wick — wik n a strip of material (as gauze) placed in a wound to serve as a drain wick vt to absorb or drain (as fluid or moisture) like a wick often used with away{{}}<a dry gauze dressing was used to wick exudate away from the wound> … Medical dictionary
wick — ► NOUN 1) a strip of porous material up which liquid fuel is drawn by capillary action to the flame in a candle, lamp, or lighter. 2) Medicine a gauze strip inserted in a wound to drain it. ► VERB ▪ absorb or draw off (liquid) by capillary action … English terms dictionary
drain — 1. To remove fluid from a cavity as it forms, e.g., to d. an abscess. 2. A device, usually in the shape of a tube or wick, for removing fluid as it collects in a cavity, especially a wound cavity. [A. S. drehnian, to draw off] cigarette d. a wick … Medical dictionary
wick — 1. noun a) A bundle, twist, braid, or woven strip of cord, fabric, fiber, or other porous material in a candle, oil lamp, kerosene heater, or the like, that draws up liquid fuel, such a … Wiktionary
wick — 1. n. 1 a strip or thread of fibrous or spongy material feeding a flame with fuel in a candle, lamp, etc. 2 Surgery a gauze strip inserted in a wound to drain it. Phrases and idioms: dip one s wick coarse sl. (of a man) have sexual intercourse.… … Useful english dictionary
wick — I. noun Etymology: Middle English weke, wicke, from Old English wēoce; akin to Old High German wiohha wick, Middle Irish figid he weaves Date: before 12th century a bundle of fibers or a loosely twisted, braided, or woven cord, tape, or tube… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wick — wick1 noun 1》 a strip of porous material up which liquid fuel is drawn by capillary action to the flame in a candle, lamp, or lighter. 2》 Medicine a gauze strip inserted in a wound to drain it. verb absorb or draw off (liquid) by capillary action … English new terms dictionary
drain — 1) n. a device, usually a tube or wick, used to draw fluid from an internal body cavity to the surface. A drain is sometimes inserted during an operation to ensure that any fluid formed immediately passes to the surface, so preventing an… … The new mediacal dictionary
drain — In medicine, to remove fluid as it collects; or, a tube or wick like device used to remove fluid from a body cavity, wound, or infected area … English dictionary of cancer terms
cigarette drain — n a cigarette shaped gauze wick enclosed in rubber dam tissue or rubber tubing for draining wounds called also Penrose drain * * * a drain made by drawing a strip of gauze or surgical sponge into the lumen of a rubber tube … Medical dictionary
cigarette drain — noun : a cigarette shaped gauze wick enclosed in rubber dam tissue or rubber tubing for draining wounds … Useful english dictionary
