Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scrub in

plural of scrub

plural of scrubbing

simple past tense and past participle of scrub in

present participle of scrub in

(healthcare) To thoroughly wash one's hands and forearms in preparation for performing a surgery.

Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.

One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow. / One who is incompetent or unable to complete easy tasks. / A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant

(transitive) To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening

An instance of scrubbing. / A cancellation. / A worn-out brush. / One who scrubs. / (medicine, in the plural) Clothing worn while performing surgery.