procedure mask

English

Noun

procedure mask (plural procedure masks)

1. A facemask worn to catch droplets and aerosols, which contain bacteria and viruses.
2. A medical-grade mask worn during medical procedures.

Synonyms

• SARS mask
• surgical mask

 

Translations

face mask — see surgical mask

specifically, procedure mask

• French: masque de procédure

See also

• dust mask
• KN94
• N95
• paint mask
• respirator
• SARS mask