sample
sam puhl
- n a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
- n items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
- n all or part of a natural object that is collected and preserved as an example of its class
- v take a sample of
- Also, the DNA samples were very degraded, making identification unlikely, Strausbaugh said.
- The country, which has recorded the most bird flu fatalities, refuses to hand over virus samples to WHO labs for the creation of a vaccine.
- An Indonesian health officer takes a blood sample from a chicken during a birdflu investigation in Jakarta.