medical probe

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• probe — I UK [prəʊb] / US [proʊb] noun [countable] Word forms probe : singular probe plural probes * 1) mainly journalism an attempt to find out the truth about an issue, problem, or accident, made by an official group or by a newspaper, television… …   English dictionary

• probe — probe1 [ proub ] noun count * 1. ) MAINLY JOURNALISM an attempt to find out the truth about an issue, problem, or accident, made by an official group or by a newspaper, television program, etc: INQUIRY: probe into: a full scale government probe… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Medical analysis of circumcision — Numerous medical studies have examined the effects of male circumcision with mixed opinions regarding the benefits and risks of the procedure. Opponents of circumcision say it is medically unnecessary, is unethical when performed on newborns, is… …   Wikipedia

• Medical Waste Tracking Act — The Medical Waste Tracking Act of 1988 is a United States federal law that addressed the handling and disposal of medical waste in coastal areas. The law created a two year program that went into effect in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode …   Wikipedia

• probe — 1. noun /pɹəʊb,pɹoʊb/ a) Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs etc. They launched a probe into the cause of the accident. b) Something which penetrates something else, as though to explore; something which obtains… …   Wiktionary

• probe — [prəʊb] verb I 1) [I/T] to try to find out the truth about something, especially by asking a lot of questions 2) [T] to examine something by using your fingers or a tool probing adj II noun [C] probe [prəʊb] 1) a long thin medical instrument that …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• probe — I. noun Etymology: Medieval Latin proba examination, from Latin probare Date: 1580 1. a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) 2. a. any of various testing devices or substances: as (1) a pointed …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• probe — prəʊb n. investigation; examination; slim device used in medical examinations; satellite sent into outer space v. investigate, research, study, explore; check, examine, test …   English contemporary dictionary