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Probe

usgb/prəʊb/Volume
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Physical Investigation

Used when referring to a device that physically enters or touches something during an examination.

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During surgery, a probe was inserted to locate the foreign object.
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Technical Contexts

Often found in scientific, medical, or technical discussions about examination tools.

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The spacecraft carried a probe designed to sample the asteroid's surface.
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