probang

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Synonyms: probing, proband

Antonyms: probing, proband

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|surgery}} A tool consisting [[rod]], originally made of [[whalebone]], with a [[sponge]] on the end, used for removing [[obstruction]]s from the [[oesophagus]], etc.

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