swabbed

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of cleaning or wiping a surface with a swab, which is a small stick or piece of absorbent material.

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Variants

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swab , swabbed , swabbing , swabs

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Etymology

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The word 'swab' comes from the Old English word 'swabian', meaning 'to wipe' or 'rub'.

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Trivia

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1. Swabs are often made of materials such as cotton, rayon, or polyester.

2. Swabs have various shapes and sizes depending on the application, such as flat, round, or angled tips.

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Related Concepts

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1. Medical swabbing: The process of cleaning and sterilizing the skin before performing medical procedures.

2. Laboratory swabbing: The process of collecting samples for laboratory analysis using a sterile swab.

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Culture

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Swabbing is a common technique used in various fields such as medical, scientific, and industrial applications to clean and prepare surfaces for further processes.

How to Memorize "swabbed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of cleaning a surface with a small stick or piece of absorbent material.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'swab' with the idea of cleaning or wiping a surface.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Swabbing Surfaces With Absorbent Bits' to help remember the definition.

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