Scrub
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Scrub or Scrubber(s) may refer to:
  • Scrub, low shrub and grass characteristic of scrubland
  • Scrubs (clothing)
    Scrubs (clothing)
    Scrubs are the shirts and trousers or gowns worn by nurses , surgeons, and other operating room personnel when "scrubbing in" for surgery. In the United Kingdom, they are sometimes known as Theatre Blues. They are designed to be simple with minimal places for dirt to hide, easy to launder, and...

    , worn by medical staff
  • Scrubs (TV series)
    Scrubs (TV series)
    Scrubs is an American medical comedy-drama television series created in 2001 by Bill Lawrence and produced by ABC Studios. The show follows the lives of several employees of the fictional Sacred Heart, a teaching hospital. It features fast-paced screenplay, slapstick, and surreal vignettes...

    , an American television program
  • Scrubs (occupation), also called "scrub tech," "scrub nurse," or "surgical technologist"
  • Scrub baseball
    Scrub baseball
    Scrub baseball 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"...

    , also known as "scrub" or "scrubs", an informal game of baseball without teams
  • Scrubber
    Scrubber
    Scrubber systems are a diverse group of air pollution control devices that can be used to remove some particulates and/or gases from industrial exhaust streams. Traditionally, the term "scrubber" has referred to pollution control devices that use liquid to wash unwanted pollutants from a gas stream...

    , an industrial pollution control device usually installed on chimneys or air exhaust systems
  • Scrubbers
    Scrubbers
    Scrubbers is a 1983 British drama film directed by Mai Zetterling and starring Amanda York and Chrissie Cotterill. It was shot primarily in Virginia Water, Surrey, England. It was inspired by the success of the 1979 film Scum.-Plot:...

    , a 1983 film directed by Mai Zetterling
  • When the launch of a rocket such as the Space Shuttle
    Space Shuttle
    The Space Shuttle was a manned orbital rocket and spacecraft system operated by NASA on 135 missions from 1981 to 2011. The system combined rocket launch, orbital spacecraft, and re-entry spaceplane with modular add-ons...

     is postponed (scrubbed) due to weather or problems.

See also

  • Wormwood Scrubs
    Wormwood Scrubs
    Wormwood Scrubs, known locally as The Scrubs, is an open space 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, at 80 ha , and one of the largest areas of common land in London...

    , also known as "The Scrubs", an area in west London
  • Wormwood Scrubs (HM Prison)
    Wormwood Scrubs (HM Prison)
    HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs is a Category B men's prison, located in the Wormwood Scrubs area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, in inner west London, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service....

    , also known as "The Scrubs", a prison in London
  • Carbon dioxide scrubber
    Carbon dioxide scrubber
    A carbon dioxide scrubber is a device which absorbs carbon dioxide . 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 airtight chambers...

    , which absorbs that gas from exhaled air in a rebreather, a spacecraft or submersible craft
  • Data scrubbing
    Data scrubbing
    Data scrubbing is an error correction technique which uses a background task that periodically inspects memory for errors, and then corrects the error using ECC memory or another copy of the data...

    , an error correction technique
  • Audio scrubbing, changing the place in an audio or video file using the seeking or progress bar
  • Deku Scrubs or Deku, a fictional race of creatures in The Legend of Zelda media
  • "No Scrubs
    No Scrubs
    "No Scrubs" is a 1999 song recorded by R&B girl groupTLC for their album FanMail. Released as the album's first single, "No Scrubs" became TLC's third number-one single and eighth top 10 single on the Billboard Hot 100. It also earned them their second Grammy nomination for Record of the Year...

    ", a song by TLC from Fanmail
  • Patrick Drake and Robin Scorpio
    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 nickname "Scrubs", rather than by a portmanteau like other supercouples...

    , a supercouple featured on the daytime soap opera, General Hospital, known to fans as "Scrubs"
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