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    Cotton swabs (American English) or cotton buds (British English) are wads of cotton wrapped around a short rod made of wood, rolled paper, or plastic...
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  • Look up swab in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Swab may refer to: Nasopharyngeal swab Buccal swab Cotton swab A nautical term for a yarn mop By extension...
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    the sample for the subsequent analysis. Similar in concept to the cotton swab, a swab used for nasopharyngeal collection constitutes a narrow stick made...
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  • Look up Q-tip in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Q-Tips is a brand of cotton swab. Q-Tip may also refer to: Q-Tip (musician), an American rapper Q-Tips...
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  • extended periods, to avoid setting the splint itself on fire. The use of a cotton swab or melamine foam (used in “eraser” cleaning sponges) as a support has...
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    eardrum remain concerns. It is generally advised not to use cotton swabs (Q-Tips or cotton buds), as doing so will likely push the wax farther down the...
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    (manufactured by U.S. Cotton), Swiss Beauty (U.S. Cotton), and Cotton Cloud (Wabbit, Inc.). Cotton ball diet Cotton swab "Uses of Cotton Balls Announced"....
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    types of microbes. Streaking is done using a sterile tool, such as a cotton swab or commonly an inoculation loop. Aseptic techniques are used to maintain...
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    feet of women, mainly in the Indian subcontinent. It is applied with a cotton swab or brush to the hands and feet during marriage ceremonies and festivals...
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    must do on their own. A breeder uses a cotton swab to rub the inside of the cat's mouth and then mails the swab to the laboratory. A unique form of ulcerative...
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  • Ideal (group) (redirect from Cedrick Cotton)
    debuted in 1999 and was composed of brothers Maverick "Mav" and Cedrick "Swab" Cotton, their cousin Wayne "PZ" Perry, and high school friend Jay "J-Dante"...
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  • Polish-American inventor who, in 1923, created the first contemporary cotton swab or Q-Tips.[citation needed] His product, which he named "Baby Gays,"...
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    cotton swabs and were asked to insert the cotton swabs into their navels, to turn the cotton swab around three times and then return the cotton swab to...
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    generally apply a cotton swab soaked in epinephrine to the damaged area, while simultaneously pressing the nostril against the cotton swab with the other...
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    Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow...
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  • Earbuds may refer to: Cotton swab, a small wad of cotton wrapped around one or both ends of a short plastic rod Earphone(s), This disambiguation page lists...
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    Cryotherapy being applied to a plantar wart with a cotton swab...
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    usually barely fits an oversized item in his clothes, from a six-foot-long cotton swab to a huge figurehead, or even a monkey (which is shown moving underneath...
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    odor. The odor is often dripped on a cotton swab, which is then hidden in a search area. The odor-dripped swab is called the 'hide'. Common odors include...
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  • vulvar pain were able to get a diagnosis. Diagnosis is made by the q-tip cotton-swab test, in which pressure is applied in a circular fashion around the vulvar...
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    for tests on the fluid itself above Throat swab for throat culture. It is performed by applying a cotton swab to the surface of the throat. Sampling of...
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    to draw the solution through a filter, usually cotton from a cigarette filter or cotton swab (cotton bud). "Tuberculin" syringes and types of syringes...
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    (Pond's Institute) Prodent – toothpaste Pure Line (Middle East) Q-Tips – cotton swab (Elida Beauty) Radox – shower gels and bubble bath Regenerate – toothpaste...
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  • in their tips and embellishments. Disposable plastic ear picks with a cotton swab at one end are increasingly popular. Ladle: The traditional and most...
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    specialty purpose stylus, stamp, fountain pen, toothpick, calligraphy pen, Cotton swab, or even a finger dipped in the liquid. Once dry, the written surface...
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    recently boiled followed by gentle scrubbing of the eyelash base with a cotton swab dipped in the solution. Sodium bicarbonate is used as a cattle feed supplement...
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    Simple bedside tests include response (pain intensity and character) to cotton swab, finger pressure, pinprick, cold and warm stimuli, e.g., metal thermo...
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    spreading a high amount of bacteria onto an agar plate using a sterile cotton swab or a Drigalski spatula. Alternatively an automated machine can be used...
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    sample may be obtained from around the nose simply by wiping with a dry cotton swab. Infectious diseases causing ILI include respiratory syncytial virus...
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    was no "phantom criminal", and the DNA had already been present on the cotton swabs used for collecting DNA samples; it belonged to a woman who worked at...
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