procedure mask

noun — 2 senses

procedure mask

noun
1

A facemask worn to catch droplets and aerosols, which contain bacteria and viruses.

2

A medical-grade mask worn during medical procedures.

Synonyms
SARS mask, surgical mask
Related terms
dust mask, KN94, N95, paint mask, respirator, SARS mask

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