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draft

 [draft]
a potion or dose.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

draft

(draft),
1. A current of air in a confined space.
2. A quantity of liquid medicine ordered as a single dose.
Synonym(s): draught
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draft

(draft)
1. A current of air in a confined space.
2. A quantity of liquid medicine ordered as a single dose.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

draft

(draft)
1. A current of air in a confined space.
2. A quantity of liquid medicine ordered as a single dose. Also spelled draught.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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On Sunday, his lawyer said Agca was still considered a draft dodger because an earlier medical report declaring him unfit had not been approved.
This is one reason why the Government has made it plain that it will take no action against the draft dodgers...." (26)
The Draft Dodger and his Yankypoodledandy were clearly relieved they'd got shot of the problem.
government has accused him--on the basis of dubious evidence provided by Russian investigators--of being an embezzler, a bigamist and a draft dodger. Konanykhine's background is somewhat murky, perhaps even troubling, but this much is certain: He is a man who blew the whistle on the KGB's continuing strangle-hold on Russia, particularly its banking industry.
I AM no fan of George Bush, let me make this clear, but all this fuss about him being a draft dodger. I mean if he used his family influence to get him off going to Vietnam, good luck to the man.
Conservatives were successful at branding Clinton a "draft dodger," but the current administration has largely avoided being stigmatized in the same fashion.
Harlem Renaissance literary giant Jean Toomer was an anxious draft dodger in the wars between the races
As a one-time draft dodger, Mr Clinton's determination not to lose so much as one serviceman has further weakened his credibility.
After marrying the only American draft dodger to take refuge in China, they left China in 1980.
contempt for Bill Clinton ("Never trust a draft dodger," Kempton
For Democrats, that just means the way things are done in a small state; the governor simply knows everyone, so every deal is "inside." For Republicans, Whitewater is a money grab by a crooked draft dodger.
She attended courses at the university but never finished, eventually teaching yoga and living in a shack with an American draft dodger named Billy, by whom she had a daughter.
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