Doping may refer to:
* Doping, adding a
dopant
A dopant, also called a doping agent, is a trace of impurity element that is introduced into a chemical material to alter its original electrical or optical properties. The amount of dopant necessary to cause changes is typically very low. When ...
to something
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Doping (semiconductor)
In semiconductor production, doping is the intentional introduction of impurities into an intrinsic semiconductor for the purpose of modulating its electrical, optical and structural properties. The doped material is referred to as an extrinsic se ...
, intentionally introducing impurities into an extremely pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties
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Aircraft dope
Aircraft dope is a plasticised lacquer that is applied to fabric-covered aircraft. It tightens and stiffens fabric stretched over airframes, which renders them airtight and weatherproof, increasing their durability and lifespan.Crane, Dale: '' ...
, a lacquer that is applied to fabric-covered aircraft
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Link doping, in search engine optimization
Sports
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Doping in sport
In competitive sports, doping is the use of banned athletic performance-enhancing drugs by athletic competitors as a way of cheating in sports. The term ''doping'' is widely used by organizations that regulate sporting competitions. The use of ...
, the use of drugs or other methods to improve athletic performance
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Abortion doping, the rumoured practice of purposely inducing pregnancy for performance-enhancing benefits, then aborting
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Blood doping, boosting the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream
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Boosting (doping), a method of inducing autonomic dysreflexia
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Gene doping, the hypothetical non-therapeutic use of gene therapy by athletes
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Stem cell doping
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Technology doping
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Doping in China
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Doping in Russia
Systematic doping of Russian athletes has resulted in 48 Olympic medals stripped from Russia (and Russian associated teams), four times the number of the next highest, and more than 30% of the global total. Russia has the most competitors who h ...
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Dope (disambiguation)
Dope may refer to:
Chemistry Biochemistry
* Dope, a slang word for a euphoria-producing drug, particularly:
** Cocaine
** Cannabis (drug)
** Heroin
** Opium
* DOPE, or 1,2-Dioleoyl-''sn''-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine, a phospholipid
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Dopey (disambiguation)
Dopey may refer to:
* Dopey (Disney), a character in ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' and related media
* Dopey (Land of the Lost), "Dopey" (''Land of the Lost''), an episode of ''Land of the Lost''
* Dopey (podcast), ''Dopey'' (podcast), a podc ...
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Dopping cement
Dopping cement, dopping wax, or faceting wax is a thermal adhesive used by gem cutting, gem cutters to secure ("dop") a gemstone to a wooden or metal holder ("dopstick", "Tounded stick") for Grinding (abrasive cutting), grinding and lapping. Sette ...
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