Filters may be installed in-line near the point-of-use (e.g. between the waterline and the dental instrument) to block the passage of microorganisms. Filters will have no effect on the development of biofilm in the waterlines, but will remove microorganisms as the water is delivered to the patient.
Bristled definition, one of the short, stiff, coarse hairs of certain animals, especially hogs, used extensively in making brushes. See more.
Turbid can refer to something thick with suspended matter, while turgid means swollen or bombastic. Continue reading... Turgid comes from the Latin word turgidus, meaning swollen, inflated. Turgid can be used in a figurative sense to describe things that are overblown. That might remind you of some people's egos! If a famous singer wants to showcase his incredible vocal range and his love of yodeling in a single song, the result may well be turgid, something so swollen with notes and styles that it seems ready to burst.