scrubbed

English

Etymology

scrub +‎ -ed

Pronunciation

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Verb

scrubbed

1. simple past and past participle of scrub

Adjective

scrubbed (comparative more scrubbed, superlative most scrubbed)

1. (surgery, not comparable) With hands washed according to operating room protocol and wearing sterile gown and sterile gloves.
2. Dwarfed or stunted; scrubby.
3. That which has has an instance of to scrub applied
   1. That which has had a scrubbing
      1. That which has has been cleaned

Related terms

• scrub
• scrubbing