bunny suit

(′bən·ē ′süt)

(engineering) Protective clothing worn by an individual who works in a clean room to prevent contamination of equipment and materials.

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The protective clothing worn by an individual in a clean room that keeps human bacteria from infecting the chip-making process. The outfit makes people look like oversized rabbits.

Bunny Suit

Getting into a bunny suit is an elaborate procedure with as many as 100 steps. All workers in a clean room must wear them. (Image courtesy of VLSI Technology, Inc.)

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