explosive trace detection
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ETD — noun a system for screening luggage in airports; an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives • Syn: ↑explosive trace detection • Hypernyms: ↑system * * *… … Useful english dictionary
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