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swab: cotton or gauze on end of slender stick used for cleansing cavities,applying remedies,or for obtaining a piece of tissue or secretion for bacteriological examination~
Category: Medicine

swab: a pad of absorbent material...sometimes attached to a stick or wire used for cleaning out or applying medication to wounds...
Category: Medicine

swab: a tool similar to the piston in a cylinder pump.By moving it up and down in the well cases(casing or tubing)a surging action is created thereby cleaning the screen and the pores in the walls of the well
Category: Building industry

swabbing: depositing solutions on the vine by means of a brush or a swab
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

swabbing: a process of removing the liquid in the eduction column when the reduction in the...pressure of the liquid column is insufficient to lower it below the fluid pressure in the explosed formation.
Category: Mining

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