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purgingThe act of expelling food that has just been eaten. This is usually accomplished by vomiting or taking laxatives. Often seen in bulimia, purging is the second action in the strategy of "binging a [..]
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purgingThe removal of oxygen from a closed system (equipment and piping) to below the LOC of the particulate solid by means of applying pressure, vacuum, and/or a purge gas.
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purging – Cleaning one color or powder formulation from all areas that come in contact with the powder before introducing another color or powder.
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purgingThe interposing of an inert substance between two sources being interchanged to prevent the formation of explosive mixtures.
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purgingCleaning of one type of material or color from an extruder by forcing it out with the new material or color or by using special purging substances. Purging is more efficient when the purging material [..]
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purging(n) an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements(n) the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge(adj) serving to purge or rid of sin
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purgingIn cancer treatment purging refers to the removal of cancer or T cells in bone marrow or stem cells prior to BMT or PBSCT.
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purgingA forced cleansing or release. In terms of eating disorders this is usually done by vomiting or laxative abuse.
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purgingRemoving stagnant air or water from sampling zone or equipment prior to sample collection.
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purgingTechniques for the removal of subpopulations of Cells (usually residual Tumor Cells) from the Bone Marrow ex vivo before it is infused. The purging is achieved by a variety of agents including pharmac [..]
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purgingA Cell-separation technique where magnetizable Microspheres or beads are first coated with monoclonal antibody, allowed to search and bind to target Cells, and are then selectively removed when passed [..]
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purgingThe introduction of inert gas into a tank already in the inert condition with the object of further reducing the existing oxygen content and/or reducing the existing hydrocarbon gas content to a level below which combustion cannot be supported if air is subsequently introduced into the tank.
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purgingpersons with bulimia nervosa engage in a destructive pattern of ridding their bodies of the excess calories (to control their weight) by vomiting, abusing laxatives or diuretics, taking enemas, and/or [..]
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purgingThe elimination of undesired gas or liquid from a system.
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purgingReleasing compressed gas to atmosphere through some part or parts for the purpose of removing contaminants from that part or parts.
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purgingRelationships Synonym: culling weeding n. ~ The process of pulling and disposing of unwanted materials.
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purgingRendering stored information unrecoverable by laboratory attack. [INFOSEC-99]
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purgingThe process of supplying an enclosure with clean air or an inert gas at sufficient flow and positive pressure to reduce, to an acceptable safe level, the concentration of any flammable gases or vapors [..]
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purgingforcing oneself to vomit.
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purgingIn a boiler, the act of blowing air through the furnace to remove any unburned fuel. In refrigeration, the act of blowing out gas from a refrigerant-containing vessel, usually for the purpose of removing non-condensables.
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purgingRemoving stagnant air or water from sampling zone or equipment prior to sample collection.
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