Definition of Trace detector

1. Noun. A screening device for traces of explosives; used at airline terminals.

Generic synonyms: Detector, Sensing Element, Sensor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trace Detector

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Literary usage of Trace detector

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Aviation Security: Federal Action Needed to Strengthen Domestic Air Cargo by Cathleen A. Berrick (2006)
"The air exhaust is then sampled and analyzed using an approved trace detector. Low-cost Quadruple Resonance Cargo (QR) explosives detection for ..."

2. Terrorism & Drug Trafficking: Technologies for Detecting Explosives & Narcotics by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"In addition to technologies, dogs are considered a unique type of trace detector because they can be trained to respond in specific ways to smells of ..."

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