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Sigma KEE - BrushOrComb

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brush or comb
A Device which consists of a handle and bristles and whose purpose is to remove particles from something or to smooth something out.
Relationships      
Parents device A Device is an Artifact whose purpose is to serve as an instrument in a specific subclass of Process.
Children broomA BrushOrComb whose purpose is to remove dirt and other small particles from floors.
 toothbrushA small BrushOrComb with relatively soft bristles and a long handle, used for brushing teeth (see Tooth). It is used help control bacteria living in the mouth. While most typically used by humans on themselves, it can be used by Dentists on their patients and by adults assisting children. They are occasionally used by humans caring for pets, zoo animals and valuable livestock.


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