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Meaning of "drugs test" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DRUGS TEST

drugs test  [drʌɡz tɛst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DRUGS TEST

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Drugs test is a noun.
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WHAT DOES DRUGS 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...

Definition of drugs test in the English dictionary

The definition of drugs test in the dictionary is a check for the presence of banned substances in someone's blood or urine.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DRUGS TEST


attest
əˈtɛst
blood-test
ˈblʌdˌtɛst
contest
ˈkɒntɛst
detest
dɪˈtɛst
flight-test
ˈflaɪtˌtɛst
Grosseteste
ˈɡrəʊsˌtɛst
pretest
priːˈtɛst
protest
ˈprəʊtɛst
retest
riːˈtɛst
road-test
ˈrəʊdtɛst
test
tɛst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DRUGS TEST

drug-running
drug-taker
drug-taking
drugged
drugger
drugget
druggie
drugging
druggist
druggist´s
druggy
druglord
drugmaker
drugs raid
drugs ring
drugs squad
drugs tsar
drugster
drugstore
drugstore cowboy

WORDS THAT END LIKE DRUGS TEST

aptitude test
at the latest
blind test
blood test
crash test
DNA test
driving test
drug 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 drugs test in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «drugs test» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DRUGS TEST

Find out the translation of drugs test to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of drugs 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 «drugs test» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

药物试验
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prueba de drogas
570 millions of speakers

English

drugs test
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दवाओं का परीक्षण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اختبار المخدرات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

испытание лекарства
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

teste de drogas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ওষুধ পরীক্ষা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

test antidopage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ujian dadah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Drogen -Test
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

薬テスト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

약물 테스트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tes obat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thử nghiệm thuốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மருந்து சோதனை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

औषधे 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 leki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

випробування ліки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

test de droguri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φάρμακα δοκιμής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dwelms toets
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

droger testet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dopingkontroll
5 millions of speakers

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The term «drugs test» is regularly used and occupies the 86.045 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DRUGS TEST» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRUGS TEST»

Discover the use of drugs test in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to drugs test and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
An Introduction to Drugs in Sport: Addicted to Winning?
In this context, it is important to bear in mind that the UCI policy initiative was not designed as a 'catch-all' drugs test; indeed, as the former president of the UCI consistently emphasized, it was a health check rather than a drugs test, and it was ...
Ivan Waddington, Andy Smith, 2009
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Food and Drugs: Parts 800 to 1299; Revised as of April 1, 2009
A tricyclic antidepressant drugs test system is a device intended to measure any of the tricyclic antidepressant drugs in serum. The tricyclic antidepressant drugs include imipramine, desipramine, amitriptyline, nortriptyline, protriptyline, and ...
‎2009
3
Drugs & Doping in Sports
However, I could not help but think about what would have happened to him, or to any other of us blind athletes, if in such a scenario a random out-of-competition drugs test had been carried out. Ironically, this was an unnecessary worry, as we  ...
John O'Leary, 2013
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Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Food and Drugs, PT. ...
862.3910 Tricyclic antidepressant drugs test system. 862.3950 Vancomycin test system. Authority: 21 U.S.C. 351, 360, 360c, 360e, 360 j, 371. Source: 52 FR 16122, May 1, 1987, unless otherwise noted. Editorial Note: Nomenclature changes ...
Office of Federal Registry National Archives and Records Administration, Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2011
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Sport, Health and Drugs: A Critical Sociological Perspective
In this context, it is important to bear in mind that the UCI policy initiative was not designed as a 'catch-all' drugs test; indeed, as the president of the UCI consistently emphasised, it was a health check rather than a drugs test, and it was ...
Ivan Waddington, 2000
6
Addiction at Work: Tackling Drug Use and Misuse in the Workplace
FAILING A DRUGS TEST In drug-related cases, the employment tribunals appear to be unsympathetic to employees who either lie about their drug addiction in order to gain employment (Walton's case, see above) or those who flagrantly flout  ...
Hamid Ghodse, 2005
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Computational Collective Intelligence. Technologies and ...
We selected 26 white circular drugs out of the 90 testable drugs. Table 2 shows the test results of white circular drugs. Table 2. The Accuracy of White Circular Drugs Test 6 Automatic Drug Image Identification System Based on Multiple Image ...
Jeng-Shyang Pan, Shyi-Ming Chen, Ngoc-Thanh Nguyen, 2010
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Drugs, Photochemistry and Photostability
... of the diuretic drugs that they demonstrate a preponderance of free radical activity in their photodegradation pathways. Table 1 Phototoxicity of diuretic drugs. Test Substance Phototoxic Cell Photochemistry of Diuretic Drugs in Solution 113.
Angelo Albini, Elisa Fasani, Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), 1998
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Misuse of Drugs and Drug Trafficking Offences
It is unprecedented and plainly in conflict with the Human Rights Act (specifically Art.6) to have mandatory assessments (with criminal penalties including fines and or imprisonment) on the basis of a positive drugs test alone. The human rights ...
Rudi Fortson, 2011
10
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
A tricyclic antidepressant drugs test system is a device intended to measure any of the tricyclic antidepressant drugs in serum. The tricyclic antidepressant drugs include imipramine, desipramine, amitriptyline, nortriptyline, protriptyline, and ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRUGS TEST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term drugs test is used in the context of the following news items.
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James Montgomery training with Wolves
... Tomasz Kuszczak has joined Birmingham and former AFC Telford loanee Aaron McCarey is awaiting an FA verdict after failing a drugs test. «shropshirestar.com, Jul 15»
2
Hull City will be a force says Huddersfield Town manager Chris Powell
And England midfielder Jake Livermore, an £8m signing from Tottenham Hotspur a year ago, is suspended for allegedly failing a drugs test. «Huddersfield Examiner, Jul 15»
3
Lars Boom cortisol levels return to normal at Tour de France
Although the 29-year-old had not failed a drugs test, Astana are members of the Movement for Credible Cycling (MPCC) and under the ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Tyson Gay: 'I wouldn't have raced again if I had intentionally cheated'
The American was banned in 2013 for failing a drugs test, but he has since returned to his best form and won the US Championship last month. «Sports Mole, Jul 15»
5
Frankie Dettori on top of world
... for form after leaving Godolphin in October 2012 and worse was to follow when he was rocked by a six-month ban for a failed drugs test. «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
Spieth plays 'virtual' Old Course, pros can't 'live in a bubble'
The American took a drugs test at the Humana Challenge while he was using DHEA, but did not produce a positive test. Doug Baron was ... «Golfmagic.com, Jul 15»
7
Eddie Alvarez Shrugs Off Gilbert Melendez's Positive Drugs Test
By the sounds of things Eddie Alvarez is not going to be losing any sleep over the fact that his last opponent Gilbert Melendez failed a drugs ... «Fight Of The Night, Jul 15»
8
Adkins to attend FA hearing with Jose Baxter
New Sheffield United manager Nigel Adkins says he will attend an FA hearing over a failed drugs test by Blades midfielder Jose Baxter. «ITV News, Jul 15»
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Date of Birth*
I'm just going to be real....dudes know when the street drugs test is coming, just count backwards!!! - Damien Woody (@damienwoody) July 2, ... «Sports On Earth, Jul 15»
10
Astana controversy at Tour de France over Lars Boom's cortisol
Boom, 29, has not failed a drugs test, but ahead of the race his cortisol levels were under the minimum allowed by the Movement for Credible ... «SkySports, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Drugs test [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/drugs-test>. May 2024 ».
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