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Meaning of "drug test" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRUG TEST

drug test  [drʌɡ test] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRUG TEST

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conjunction
determiner
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Drug test is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DRUG TEST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Drug test

A drug test is a technical analysis of a biological specimen, for example urine, hair, blood, breath air, sweat, or oral fluid / saliva – to determine the presence or absence of specified parent drugs or their metabolites. Major applications of drug testing include detection of the presence of performance enhancing steroids in sport, employers screening for drugs prohibited by law and police officers testing for the presence and concentration of alcohol in the blood commonly referred to as BAC. BAC tests are typically administered via a breathalyzer while urinalysis is used for the vast majority drug of testing in sports and the workplace. The "12-panel urine screen" from Pinnacle BioLabs consists of 12 of the following: ▪ Amphetamines ▪ Barbiturates ▪ Benzodiazepines ▪ Buprenorphine ▪ Cannabinoids ▪ Cocaine ▪ Methadone ▪ Methaqualone ▪ Opioids ▪ Phencyclidine ▪ Propoxyphene ▪ Synthetic cannabinoids ▪ Tricyclic antidepressants...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRUG TEST


autosuggest
ˌɔːtəʊsəˈdʒest
beerfest
ˈbɪəfest
breath-test
ˈbreθtest
coattest
ˌkəʊəˈtest
field-test
fiːld test
hillcrest
ˈhɪlˌkrest
means-test
ˈmiːnztest
oppressed
əˈprest
overdressed
ˌəʊvəˈdrest
posttest
ˌpəʊstˈtest
pressed
prest
prestressed
ˌpriːˈstrest
reconquest
ˌriːˈkɒŋkwest
regest
rɪˈdʒest
self-test
ˈselfˌtest
songfest
ˈsɒŋfest
subtest
ˈsʌbˌtest

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRUG TEST

drug addict
drug addiction
drug baron
drug czar
drug dealer
drug habit
drug on the market
drug peddler
drug pusher
drug raid
drug runner
drug smuggler
drug squad
drug trafficker
drug trafficking
drug tsar
drug-driver
drug-driving
drug-induced
drug-running

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRUG TEST

aptitude test
at the latest
blind test
blood test
chi-square test
crash test
DNA test
driving test
endurance test
field test
flight test
means test
patch test
performance test
practice test
pregnancy test
road test
scratch test
screening test
stress test
Turing test

Synonyms and antonyms of drug test in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «drug test» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRUG TEST

Find out the translation of drug test to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of drug test from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «drug test» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

药检
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prueba de drogas
570 millions of speakers

English

drug test
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दवा परीक्षण
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

اختبار المخدرات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

допинг-контроль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

teste de drogas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ড্রাগ পরীক্ষা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

test de drogue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ujian dadah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Drogentest
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

薬物検査
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

약물 검사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tes obat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kiểm tra ma túy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மருந்து சோதனை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

औषध चाचणी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uyuşturucu testi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

test di droga
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

test narkotykowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

допінг -контроль
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

test de droguri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φάρμακο δοκιμής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dwelm-toets
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

drogtestet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dopingtest
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of drug test

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUG TEST»

The term «drug test» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.699 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUG TEST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about drug test

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRUG TEST»

Discover the use of drug test in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drug test and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Workplace Drug Testing
DOT test results may only be reported to a physician who will review the drug test . This physician is called the Medical Review Officer. DOT prohibits laboratories from reporting results to anyone other than the MRO (e.g., consortia/third-party ...
Steven B. Karch, MD, FFFLM, 2007
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Marijuana Law
To date, however, courts in Indiana, Minnesota and Kansas, have reached the sensible conclusion that without more evidence, a positive drug test is not enough to prove, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the person was in possession of ...
Richard Glen Boire, Boire, 1996
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Men's Health
DRUG-TEST. DUMMIES. Every pill we pop is the end result of research on human volunteers. But no one talks about the guinea pigs who cheat and, in doing so, make each of us part of the experiment RANDON L., 30, SPENT a good part of ...
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The American Psychiatric Publishing Textbook of Substance ...
In the workplace and other settings where drug test results must be forensically defensible, presumptive positive results from screening drug tests are confirmed with a highly specific confirmation test, such as a gas chromatography/mass ...
Marc Galanter, Herbert D. Kleber, 2008
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Beating Drug Tests and Defending Positive Results: A ...
He later failed a drug test and he blamed the herbal tea for the positive cocaine test result. The herbal tea was identified as “Mate De Coca” and when a tea bag was tested by the National Toxicology Laboratories, Inc. in Bakersfield, CA, 4.8 mg ...
Amitava Dasgupta, 2010
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Drug Abuse Handbook, Second Edition
DOT test results may only be reported to a physician who will review the drug test . This physician is called the Medical Review Officer. DOT prohibits laboratories from reporting results to anyone other than the MRO (e.g., consortia/third-party ...
Steven B. Karch, MD, FFFLM, 2006
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Clinical Laboratory Medicine
These products contain varying amount of A9"THC ( 1 03) and ingestion of these products can lead to positive drug test results for marijuana (104, 105). In one study, volunteers ingested 11 or 22 g of hemp seed oil containing high A9~THC ...
Kenneth D. McClatchey, 2002
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A Health Educator’s Guide to Understanding Drugs of Abuse ...
In many companies a new job is offered conditional upon passing a pre- employment drug test. In many states workers' compensation may be withheld if a job-related accident was caused by impairment of the worker due to drug or alcohol ...
Dr. Amitava Dasgupta, 2011
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Employment Law for Human Resource Practice
Practical Considerations Would you advise an employer that operates retail clothing stores to drug-test? If so, under what circumstances? Using what procedures? What should be done regarding applicants or employees who test positive?
David Walsh, 2009
10
Substance Abuse: A Comprehensive Textbook
Psychiatrists and other physicians assume that a comprehensive drug test detects all abused drugs. Thin-layer chromatography (TLC), mostly used in the past, is not sensitive enough to detect drugs such as marijuana, PCP, LSD, MDA, MDMA ...
Joyce H. Lowinson, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRUG TEST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drug test is used in the context of the following news items.
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Man tries to use fake private part to pass drug test, authorities say
An Allentown man tried to use a fake penis and drug-free urine to pass a drug test, authorities said. (Lehighvalleylive.com file photo). «lehighvalleylive.com, Jul 15»
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A 'disappointed' Al Iaquinta reacts to Gilbert Melendez's drug test
... that his dream fight against Gilbert Melendez was scrapped after "El Nino" failed a drug test, one tends to take the lightweight at his word. «FOXSports.com, Jul 15»
3
Postive drug test for man caught driving with knees while eating …
... driving and other traffic-related offences. Advertisement. If the drug test results are confirmed, the man will also be charged with drug driving. «The Age, Jul 15»
4
Collection reports detail Jose Aldo's random drug test last month
The NSAC contracted Drug Free Sport to perform an out-of-competition drug test on Aldo while he was training in Rio de Janeiro. Aldo was ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
5
Hair follicle drug test seldom used in criminal cases
Colleen Lyon from Hands Across NY holds a sign bearing a photo of late 13-month-old Kayleigh Cassell as supporters rally April 9 outside the ... «Glens Falls Post-Star, Jul 15»
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Indiana Drug Test Audit: Seven Missed Positives in 26 Days
Indiana Drug Test Audit: Seven Missed Positives in 26 Days · Poll Recap: Electrolytes for Horses · University of Bristol Installs Equine Standing ... «TheHorse.com, Jul 15»
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Member of Kent's road crew docked for failed drug test
KENT — A member of the town's highway department has had his commercial driving license functions removed from his job and a portion of ... «Waterbury Republican American, Jul 15»
8
Gilbert Melendez fails UFC 188 post-fight drug test
Gilbert Melendez dropped a decision in his UFC 188 bout with Eddie Alvarez, but his real issues are only just beginning as it was announced ... «MMAjunkie.com, Jul 15»
9
Wrestling INC. Podcast: Brock Lesnar Smashes Car, Gilbert …
Ep. #7: 7/7/15 - Brock Lesnar Smashes a Car, Gilbert Melendez Fails Drug Test, More. 00:00:00. 00:00:00. Problem Playing Media You may ... «Wrestling Inc., Jul 15»
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Date of Birth*
How Can These Guys Fail a Drug Test? Comments RichardsonMcClain Sheldon Richardson and Rolando McClain will miss a quarter of the ... «Sports On Earth, Jul 15»

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