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support group

A group of people who share a common bond (e... Read More

support system

A network of people (e... Read More

surfactants

Surface-active agents that reduce surface tension... Read More

surfer

Street name, slang, or code word for phencyclidine (PCP)... Read More

surgical history

The systematic collection of information obtained from a patient as part of his/her individual medical history that focuses on details related to past surgical events... Read More

survival sex

A term used by the runaway and homeless youth community to describe the exchange, whether consensual or coercive, of sex for basic survival needs such as food, clothing, shelter, protection, or money for food and other basic needs... Read More

susceptible

Condition when a person has less than normal resistance to a disease or infection due to a predisposition or pathological change in physiology that decreases the ability to mount an effective response... Read More

swab

A widely used tool characterized by a stick with absorbent material located on at least one end that has a variety of uses, such as collecting a sample or specimen, and cleaning or applying a substance... Read More

swab dryer

A piece of equipment comprised of a drying cabinet, fan, timer, latch mechanism for door, and swab trays or boxes that is used to provide a controlled environment to dry swab-collected specimens prior to packaging or processing... Read More

sweet Jesus

Street name, slang, or code word for heroin... Read More

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