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turps

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turps
1. Brit short for turpentine
2. Austral and NZ slang alcoholic drink, esp beer (esp in the phrase on the turps)


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It is also known as spirits of turpentine or simply turps.
hospital market continued to suffer from the restriction and postponement of capital purchases while the urologic market for laser TURPs continued to be negatively affected by confusion over the clinical efficacy of electrosurgical roller-ball versus laser surgery.
capital sales in the first quarter was the market confusion resulting from the introduction by certain companies of a new electrosurgical roller-ball product for use in urology in performing TURPs and prostatectomies.
 
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