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Sebopsoriasis
A red, scaly rash on the face and scalp having characteristics that resemble both seborrheic dermatitis and psoriasis.
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Seattle foot
An artificial foot designed to absorb the impact of foot-to-floor contact with a dynamic elastic structure.
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Raised toilet seat
A device for raising the height of a toilet to facilitate use by persons with limited strength or movement.
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Bathtub seat
An assistive technology device that helps people with functional limitations to bathe.
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Basal seat
Tissues in the mouth that support a denture.
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Searcher
An instrument for locating the opening of the ureter previous to inserting a catheter or exploring the sinuses, and especially for detecting stones in the bladder.
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Sealed source radiation
Any radioactive material that is enclosed in a liner or case. Sealed source radioisotopes are used in clinical medicine as radioactive implants, e.g., in brachytherapy used to treat cancers of the prostate. Common radioisotopes used in sealed sources include strontium-90, cesium-137, and radium-226.
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Sealant
A substance applied to prevent leakage into or out of an area. A slender plastic material applied as a protective barrier to the teeth, serving as an anti-cavity measure to prevent the infiltration of food particles and acids produced by bacteria.
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Velopharyngeal seal
A seal between the oral and nasopharyngeal cavities.
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Posterior palatal seal
A seal at the posterior border of a denture.
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