Definitions
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- noun A protective plastic
gown worn by asurgeon when performingsurgery . - noun by extension Any medical uniform consisting of a short-sleeve shirt and pants.
- noun Plural form of
scrub .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun protective garment worn by surgeons during operations
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Examples
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Bazell is a medical intern, who was spending a usual night shift in scrubs as his book was at the center of an fierce bidding war between eight publishing houses.
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UMC hospital -- reported to security that Jacob Cruze was seen in scrubs as recently as 3 days ago.
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So, now that scrubs is going to carry on for another season, what will the ninth season of the medical sitcom look like?
The Future of Scrubs’ Final Season: Is Scrubs Moving to ABC?
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A dinky little singer was blasted in a Matamoros hospital in December for irritating some cartel guys, so murder among the scrubs is not an innovation in crime for Mexican gangsters.
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I use them in scrubs and some soaps and they add color and nice texture.
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A dinky little singer was blasted in a Matamoros hospital in December for irritating some cartel guys, so murder among the scrubs is not an innovation in crime for Mexican gangsters.
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It's absolutely amazing in scrubs and I can't wait to try it in candles soon.
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Making these scrubs is SUPER easy and isn't time consuming.
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A dinky little singer was blasted in a Matamoros hospital in December for irritating some cartel guys, so murder among the scrubs is not an innovation in crime for Mexican gangsters.
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EAGLEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!! rita totally agree with both you guys. scrubs is an awesome show, one of the best for sure but too much of a good thing becomes bad. it should end by people saying "oh i wish it never ended" and not by "oh thank god its over, that was getting nowhere ..."
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