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gloves

Definition:
Coverings for the hands, usually with separations for the fingers, made of various materials, for protection against infections, toxic substances, extremes of hot and cold, radiations, water immersion, etc. The gloves may be worn by patients, care givers, housewives, laboratory and industrial workers, police, etc.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
  • protective gloves
  • safety gloves
  • industrial gloves
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/270998
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RDF/XMLCreated 2016-01-26, last modified 2016-11-14