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An absorbent material fixed to a stick for sampling a biological material (such as saliva, blood, etc.).
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The person taking the swab has no direct contact with the patient.
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Dentists usually apply it with a simple cotton swab or cotton roll.
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After the discharge the gun was wiped out with a wet swab.
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Until now GPs have had to swab every patient with a sniffle.
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Always be careful to keep the swab behind you, out of sight.
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Phone apps that squawk to remind you to swab down your desk.
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He now could do no work whatever, not even swab the deck.
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Use a swab made by twisting some absorbent cotton upon a toothpick.
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Darby did an oral swab on the insides of the woman's cheeks.
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Arter him we tacked, detarmined ter punish ther swab fer his imperdence.
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Instead he wiped the hollow of Chandler's elbow with an alcohol swab.
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Blessed if I believe the swab was a certificated doctor at all.
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Health-and-safety technicians entered in full-body moonsuits to swab the quarters for viruses.
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The test involves a nasal swab with a blood test for antibodies.
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The virus is detected via a nasopharyngeal swab, and by blood tests.
