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Gore-Tex
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Gore-Tex®
Surgery A versatile proprietary synthetic composed of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene, which is biologically similar to fascia and used for abdominal and thoracic wall, pediatric and diaphragmatic reconstructions, rectal, vaginal and urethral suspension, hernia repair, fascial defects


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When you wear GoreTex [R], raindrops and snow can't get in.
Name that element! Which element on the periodic table is a nightmare ... by Adams, Jacqueline / Science World
Estimates of the UCN potential of the hydrogenous surfaces surrounding the trapping region (tetraphenyl butadiene, GoreTex (1), etc.
Determination of the neutron lifetime using magnetically trapped ... by Huffman, P.R. / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
These compounds, which industry prizes for their ability to repel water and stains, show up in everything from rugs and furniture treated with Scotchguard to Teflon pans, Goretex camping gear and certain types of dental floss.
Our bodies, ourselves: first-world women face unique environmental ... by Knopper, Melissa / E
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