cigarette drain

cigarette drain definition - medical

cig·a·rette drain (sĭgˌə-rĕtˈ, sĭgˈə-rĕtˌ)

noun
A drain made of gauze surrounded by a rubber tissue, rubber dam, or rubber tubing.

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