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Medical Definition of sand bath

: a bath of sand in which laboratory vessels to be heated are partly immersed also : a pan for holding the sand

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“Sand bath.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/sand%20bath. Accessed 19 Oct. 2021.

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