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- noun Plural form of
aspirator .
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Examples
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Serotta, the company that makes dentists drool so heavily they need to fire up their saliva aspirators, also showed its dental dream bike, the MeiVici AE:
Hand Luggage: Bike Builders and Lady-Killers BikeSnobNYC 2009
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To make a long story short, it was found that the new thermometers had faulty aspirators, which were no more than small fans to blow fresh, outside air over them constantly.
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Thermometers without aspirators could read several degrees too warm, as we knew.
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Far more docile electronic baby nasal aspirators are sold in America.
Three Unusual Baby and Toddler Products, Volume 2 | Thingamababy 2007
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Apparently, the aspirators worked well when first installed, and some at least, gradually deteriorated.
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A NoseFrida was provided to Thingamababy for review, a pretty gutsy move considering my first reaction to suction nasal aspirators.
Review Part 1: NoseFrida Nasal Aspirator for Babies | Thingamababy 2007
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She notes that the group stands to profit financially from the legalization of abortion in El Salvador since it sells vacuum aspirators used for abortion and incomplete abortion.
Fraudulent reporting in story on abortion in El Salvador Suzanne 2006
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Electric vacuum aspiration machines exist for this purpose, but so do the cheaper manual vacuum aspirators MVAs.
Manual Vacuum Aspirators (MVA'S) Suzanne 2006
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The shuttle landed and Ben handed out the little helmets and aspirators that made life possible in Mars 'thin air.
Badge of Infamy Lester Del Rey 1954
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They had no aspirators, however, and they couldn't cover much territory in the spacesuits they would have to use.
Badge of Infamy Lester Del Rey 1954
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