workup
2
8.1
- noun
- /ˈwɜrkˌʌp/
- Specialized
:
procedimiento de purificación
- Normally, this time would have been spent otherwise—course workups, professional reading, or perhaps research and writing.
- DNA workup
Examples
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Just standard workup procedure.
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This might be a good place to start a full ecology workup.
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We need a total lab workup.
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What laboratory workup would you order?
Blog text (10) -
The text provides information on the procedures and laboratory tests that need to be included in the workup.
Blog text (8) -
"If you tuck these in with your uniform, they should keep well enough for me to do some cell workups when we get back to the ship."
Fiction book (1992) -
As part of the lab workup, we routinely got x-ray powder data in the search for polymorphs.
Blog text (22) -
However, military analysts are not so sanguine; these problems are much more significant than the niggles and glitches expected to arise during the workup of a new class of nuclear-powered submarine.
Blog text (23) -
Without intentional incorporation of carboxylic acid, the NB-MA copolymers tend to contain a small concentration of carboxylic acid due to anhydride hydrolysis during workup.
Academic text (2001) -
The text provides information on the procedures and laboratory tests that need to be included in the workup.
Synonyms
187
3.7
To prepare something by a set of planned steps, like food or documents
15
4.6
Making something clean by removing unwanted or harmful substances
How Thorough
15
4.6
- Specialized
2
8.1
- Specialized
4
4.6
- Specialized
1
5.2
Surface Forms
Etymology
Workup comes from the common words work and up, meaning to 'work something up' or 'bring it to a finished state'. So a lab workup is the series of steps to separate, clean, and prepare the final product.