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screening

[skree-ning] / ˈskri nɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
hiding
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
in plain view obvious




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Only one state, New York, actively regulates the business, requiring surrogacy agency owners to undergo a background check, demonstrate they follow screening guidelines and provide surrogates a document explaining their legal rights.

From The Wall Street Journal

The peptide, CAQK, was found using peptide-phage display, a large-scale screening method that helps researchers select molecules that bind to specific tissues.

From Science Daily

"While our system would not immediately replace pathology, it could serve as a rapid screening tool to accelerate diagnosis."

From Science Daily

Weiss couldn’t make a Thursday afternoon screening, according to a transcript of the meeting, held by Simon.

From The Wall Street Journal

The new policy now includes screening the social media history of some visa applicants and their dependents.

From Los Angeles Times