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• n  cleaning with a mop
• v  wash with a swab or a mop
• v  apply (usually a liquid) to a surface

• Between swabbing a strep-ridden throat and assessing a jaundiced newborn, I was asked by my nurse how to counsel a parent who was upset by the sleeping habits of her six year old.
• It's a huge advantage over getting a blood sample (inefficient) or swabbing the inside of the mouth (less stable).
• He had spent months in those markets himself, drawing blood and swabbing for feces in order to map out the early epidemiology of the virus.

• mopping
• swab
• swob
• dab

News & Articles

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• Supreme Court DNA ruling hasn't made changes locally
  While the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this month upheld the police practice of taking DNA samples from persons who have been arrested but not convicted of a crime, it hasn't yet translated into additional swabbing for DNA by area law enforcement. But some area sheriffs' offices are looking at setting up DNA-testing policies in light of the court's decision. While the U.S. Supreme Court earlier ...
  June 23, 2013 - IlliniHQ.com
• Kids’ Pirate Party Days Set In July
  The H. Lee White Museum and Maritime Center is swabbing the decks for a hearty afternoon of pirate carousing. Brush off your eye patch, grab your parrot and sign up for a Kids’ Pirate Party on July 11 or July 24 (10 a.m. – noon). Fun will abound in Oswego’s “Historic Maritime District.” Continue reading ? The post Kids’ Pirate Party Days Set In July appeared first on Oswego County Today .
  June 21, 2013 - Oswego County Today