Scrub(s) may refer to:
* Scrub, low shrub and grass characteristic of
scrubland
Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominance (ecology), dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, Herbaceous plant, herbs, and geophytes. Shrubland may either occur naturally or ...
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Scrubs (clothing)
Scrubs are the sanitary clothing worn by physicians, nurses, dentists and other workers involved in patient care. Originally designed for use by surgeons and other operating room personnel, who would put them on when sterilizing themselves, ...
, worn by medical staff
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''Scrubs'' (TV series), an American television program
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Scrubs (occupation)
A surgical technologist, also called a scrub, scrub tech, surgical technician, or operating room technician, is an allied health professional working as a part of the team delivering surgical care. Surgical technologists are members of the surgi ...
, also called "scrub tech," "scrub nurse," or "surgical technologist"
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Wormwood Scrubs
Wormwood Scrubs, known locally as The Scrubs (or simply Scrubs), is an open space in Old Oak Common located in the north-eastern corner of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in west London. It is the largest open space in the borough, ...
, also known as "The Scrubs", an area in west London
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HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs
HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs (nicknamed "The Scrubs") is a Category B men's local prison, located opposite Hammersmith Hospital and W12 Conferences on Du Cane Road in the White City in West London, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's ...
, also known as "The Scrubs", a prison in London
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Scrub baseball Scrub baseball (also called workup, because the fielders work their way up to bat) is a way of playing baseball with no teams. The number of players is variable, and score is not kept, as the idea is "each against all". Batting, pitching, and field ...
, also known as "scrub" or "scrubs", an informal game of baseball without teams
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Patrick Drake and Robin Scorpio
Dr. Patrick Drake and Dr. Robin Scorpio-Drake are fictional characters and a supercouple from the ABC daytime drama ''General Hospital'' and its SOAPnet spin-off '' General Hospital:Night Shift''. The couple is commonly referred to by the nicknam ...
, a supercouple featured on the daytime soap opera ''General Hospital'', known to fans as "Scrubs"
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Carbon dioxide scrubber
A carbon dioxide scrubber is a piece of equipment that absorbs carbon dioxide (CO2). It is used to treat exhaust gases from industrial plants or from exhaled air in life support systems such as rebreathers or in spacecraft, submersible craft or a ...
, which absorbs that gas from exhaled air in a rebreather, a spacecraft or submersible craft
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Scrubbing (audio)
In digital audio editing, scrubbing is an interaction in which a user drags a cursor or playhead across a segment of a waveform to hear it. Scrubbing is a convenient way to quickly navigate an audio file, and is a common feature of modern digital a ...
, an interaction in which a playhead is dragged across a segment of audio to play it
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Data scrubbing
Data scrubbing is an error correction technique that uses a background task to periodically inspect main memory or storage for errors, then corrects detected errors using redundant data in the form of different checksums or copies of data. Data ...
, an error correction technique
* Deku Scrubs or Deku, a
fictional race of creatures in ''The Legend of Zelda'' media
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No Scrubs
"No Scrubs" is a song recorded by American girl group TLC as the lead single from their third studio album, ''FanMail'', on February 2, 1999, by LaFace Records and Arista Records. The song was written by producer Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, forme ...
", a song by TLC from ''Fanmail''
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Scrubber (disambiguation) A scrubber is a pollution control device that removes some particulates and/or gases.
Scrubber or Scrubbers may also refer to:
* Scrubber (brush), a wide brush for cleaning floors and hard surfaces
* ''Scrubbers'', a 1983 film directed by Mai Zett ...
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