- dop|ing
- dop|ing «DOHP ihng» noun.the use of drugs or other stimulants in a sports competition: »
Endurance bicycle racing was tainted by doping scandals.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
dop|ing
Look at other dictionaries:
DOP — DOP; dop·chick; dop·ey; dop·i·ness; dop·ing·ly; dop·pel·flö·te; dop·pia; dop·pio; dop·ster; dop; en·dop·o·dite; ga·dop·sis; io·dop·sin; lep·i·dop·ter; lep·i·dop·tera; lep·i·dop·ter·ist; lep·i·dop·te·ro·log·i·cal; lep·i·dop·ter·ol·o·gist;… … English syllables
dopingly — dop·ing·ly … English syllables
doping — dop|ing [ˈdəupıŋ US ˈdou ] n [U] the practice of using drugs to improve performance in a sport doping scandal/ban/test etc ▪ doping offences … Dictionary of contemporary English
doper — dope (dōp) n. 1. Informal a) A narcotic, especially an addictive narcotic. b) Narcotics considered as a group. c) An illicit drug, especially marijuana. 2. A narcotic preparation used to stimulate a racehorse. 3 … Word Histories
dope — 1. Any drug, either stimulating or depressing, administered for its temporary effect, or taken habitually or addictively. 2. To administer or take such a drug. [Dutch, doop, sauce] * * * dioleoyl phosphatidyl ethanolamine * * * dope dōp n 1 a) a… … Medical dictionary
doping — The administration of foreign substances to an individual; often used in reference to athletes who try to stimulate physical and psychological strength. * * * dop·ing (doґping) 1. the addition of a dopant. 2. the administration of a substance,… … Medical dictionary
blood doping — blood′ dop ing n. med spo a procedure in which an athlete is injected with his or her own previously drawn and stored red blood cells to increase the body s oxygen carrying capacity before a competition • Etymology: 1980–85 … From formal English to slang
dope — [[t]doʊp[/t]] n. v. doped, dop•ing, adj. 1) any thick liquid preparation or paste, used in preparing a surface 2) a material used to absorb and hold a liquid, as in the manufacture of dynamite 3) aer. a) any of various varnishlike products for… … From formal English to slang
doping — /doh ping/, n. Electronics. a method of adding a dopant to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties. [1950 55; DOPE + ING1] * * * dōpˈing noun 1. Drugging 2. The addition of known impurities to a semiconductor, to achieve the… … Useful english dictionary
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
