swab in the PONS Dictionary

swab Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to swab the deck

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Using soap and hot water or a povidone iodine swab are advisable alternatives to isopropyl alcohol in this case.
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The use of cotton swab or melamine foam (eraser) as a support have also been suggested.
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His painting style was distinguished by a broad painting, vivid colors, energetic separate swab.
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The scraping is done with a spatula, cervical brush or swab.
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The bacteria in question is swabbed uniformly across a culture plate.
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This explains why a person may cough when tickled on the ear (such as when trying to remove ear wax with a cotton swab).
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Oral swabs are taken if culture is required.
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After treatment, the nose should be swabbed again to ensure that the treatment was effective.
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Some designs incorporate a swab of an absorbent material that picks up anything the disc(s) leave behind.
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The most desirable method of collecting a reference sample is the use of a buccal swab, as this reduces the possibility of contamination.
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