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ma·no

 (mä′nō)
n. pl. ma·nos
A handheld stone or roller for grinding corn or other grains on a metate.

[Spanish, hand, mano, from Latin manus, hand; see manner.]
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mano

(ˈmɑːnəʊ)
n, pl -nos
a primitive stone for grinding grain

mano

(ˈmɑːnəʊ)
npl -nos or -noes
(Animals) US a clam with a soft shell
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ma•no

(ˈmɑ noʊ)

n., pl. -nos.
the upper or hand-held stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
[1895–1900, Amer.; < Sp: literally, hand < Latin manus]
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En el momento de la apertura de nuestra unidad seguiamos un protocolo que incluia un primer lavado de manos antes de la entrada del paciente a la habitacion, donde se realizaria el intercambio peritoneal, y un segundo lavado de manos antes de la manipulacion de la bolsa, ambos con agua y jabon.
Manos looks amazingly upmarket nowadays with a friendly Greek tavern vibe, and a note on the wall clearly states there is a strict dress code of 'smart casual', and no sportswear is permitted.
La amputacion del pulgar o de otro dedo de la mano es devastador para el paciente y conlleva a perdidas funcionales, cuyo grado sera dependiendo de cual sea el dedo amputado o del nivel del mismo.