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ultrasonic cleaner

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ultrasonic cleaner,
a device that transmits high-energy, high-frequency sound waves into a fluid-filled container, used to remove deposits from instruments and appliances.

ultrasonic (ul´trson´ik),
adj pertaining to sound frequencies so high (greater than 20 kHz) they cannot be perceived by the human ear.
ultrasonic cleaner,
n an electronic generator that transmits high-energy and high-frequency vibrations to a fluid-filled container used to remove particulate matter from dental instruments and appliances.


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