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scrub

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) scrub (verb)
  2. 2) scrub (noun)
  3. scrub nurse (noun)
  4. scrub typhus (noun)

1scrub

verb \ˈskrəb\
scrubbedscrub·bing

Definition of SCRUB

transitive verb
: to clean and disinfect (the hands and forearms) before participating in surgery
intransitive verb
: to prepare for surgery by scrubbing oneself

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