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swab []

tampon [tˈɑmpon]

v felmos [fˈɛlmoʃ]

v felsúrol [fˈɛlʃuːrol]

v súrol [ʃˈuːrol]

v tamponoz [tˈɑmponoz]

v tisztogat [tˈistoɡɑt]

esetlen fickó [ˈɛʃɛtlɛn fˈitskoː]

felmosórongy [fˈɛlmoʃoːronɟ]

feltörlőrongy [fˈɛltørløːronɟ]

kenet [kˈɛnɛt]

n (medicine) a small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.

n A sample taken with a swab (1).

n A piece of material used for cleaning or sampling other items like musical instruments or guns.

n A mop, especially on a ship.

n (slang) A sailor; see 'swabby'.

v (transitive) To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab