swab stick

swab stick
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  • swab stick — noun : a stick used for swabbing: as a. : a stick with fibers frayed at one end used to clean a drill hole for a blasting charge b. : swab 1b(1) …   Useful english dictionary

  • swab — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. mop; swab stick, applicator, Q tip; sponge. v. mop, scrub, cleanse; wipe, dab, daub. See cleanness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. wash, sweep, scrub; see clean , mop . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. 1.… …   English dictionary for students

  • swab — A wad of cotton, gauze, or other absorbent material attached to the end of a stick or clamp, used for applying or removing a substance from a surface. * * * swab swäb n 1) a wad of absorbent material usu. wound around one end of a small stick and …   Medical dictionary

  • swab — /swob/, n., v., swabbed, swabbing. n. 1. a large mop used on shipboard for cleaning decks, living quarters, etc. 2. a bit of sponge, cloth, cotton, or the like, sometimes fixed to a stick, for cleansing the mouth of a sick person or for applying… …   Universalium

  • swab — swab1 [ swab ] noun count 1. ) a short narrow stick with a piece of cotton on the end, often used by doctors or nurses a ) a small amount of a substance that has been removed from someone s body with a swab 2. ) a small piece of cotton or other… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • swab — I UK [swɒb] / US [swɑb] noun [countable] Word forms swab : singular swab plural swabs 1) a small piece of cotton or another soft substance used for cleaning injuries 2) a) a short narrow stick with a piece of cotton on the end, often used by… …   English dictionary

  • swab — /swɒb / (say swob) noun 1. a large mop used on shipboard for cleaning decks, etc. 2. Medicine, Veterinary Science a piece of sponge, cloth, cottonwool, or the like, often mounted on a stick, for cleansing the mouth of a sick person, or for… …  

  • swab — or swob [[t]swɒb[/t]] n. v. swabbed, swab•bing 1) a large mop used on shipboard for cleaning decks, living quarters, etc 2) a bit of cotton, sponge, or the like, often fixed to a stick, for applying medicaments, cleansing the mouth, etc 3)… …   From formal English to slang

  • swab — I. noun Etymology: probably from obsolete Dutch swabbe; akin to Low German swabber mop Date: 1653 1. a. mop; especially a yarn mop b. (1) a wad of absorbent material usually wound around one end of a small stick and used especially for applying… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • swab — 1. noun /swɒb/ a) a small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wi …   Wiktionary

  • Swab — *In medicine, a cotton swab is a small piece of material, such as gauze or cotton, which is used to clean wounds, apply medications, or retrieve samples of body fluids such as blood or mucus. Swabs may be attached to stiff wires or sticks to aid… …   Wikipedia


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