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.
noun. 1  a device made of bristles, hairs, wires, etc, set into a firm back or handle: used to apply paint, clean or polish surfaces, groom the hair, etc. 2  the act or an instance of brushing. 3  a light stroke made in passing; graze. 4  a brief encounter or contact, esp an unfriendly one; skirmish.efinitions. 1  a device made of bristles, hairs, wires, etc, set into a firm back or handle: used to apply paint, clean or polish surfaces, groom the hair, etc.