"reprobe" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: reprobes [present, singular, third-person], reprobing [participle, present], reprobed [participle, past], reprobed [past]
Etymology: re- + probe Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|probe}} re- + probe Head templates: {{en-verb}} reprobe (third-person singular simple present reprobes, present participle reprobing, simple past and past participle reprobed)
  1. To probe again.
    Sense id: en-reprobe-en-verb-rGJOxhzh
  2. (molecular biology) To reapply a chemical probe, usually after a previous probe has been stripped. Categories (topical): Molecular biology
    Sense id: en-reprobe-en-verb-vZQ5PP15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: deprobe

Inflected forms

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