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  • noun Plural form of speculum.

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Examples

  • Colon hydrotherapy when performed by a trained therapist using FDA registered equipment and disposable speculums or rectal nozzles is safe, he said.

    Detox danger: Trendy colon cleansing a risky ritual 2011

  • He leads her into one of the exam rooms and pulls out drawers holding culture swabs, speculums, guaiac cards, sterile lancets, cotton four-by-fours and gloves.

    Healer Carol Wiley Cassella 2010

  • Also, I'm glad you can write about speculums and pink parts on your blog.

    Too Much Information About My Doctor's Appointment 2008

  • Which is a long way of saying "they make smaller speculums".

    Too Much Information About My Doctor's Appointment 2008

  • I have always had a fear of speculums and it's nice to hear someone articulate their unappealingness so well. catnip on May 27, 2008

    Too Much Information About My Doctor's Appointment 2008

  • She knew how to operate cannulae, speculums, and state-of-the-art EKG machines.

    Project Everlasting Mathew Boggs 2007

  • She knew how to operate cannulae, speculums, and state-of-the-art EKG machines.

    Project Everlasting Mathew Boggs 2007

  • She knew how to operate cannulae, speculums, and state-of-the-art EKG machines.

    Project Everlasting Mathew Boggs 2007

  • She knew how to operate cannulae, speculums, and state-of-the-art EKG machines.

    Project Everlasting Mathew Boggs 2007

  • Only hours after posting this and then this the ads for genital wart cures, vaginal speculums, Pap smears and cervical dysplasia are rolling in, taking turns with the Satan ringtones and Satanic screensavers.

    Archive 2006-09-01 2006

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