Definition of Doping

1. Verb. (present participle of dope) ¹

2. Noun. The use of drugs to improve athletic performance. ¹

3. Noun. The addition of small quantities of an element to a semiconductor to change its characteristics. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Doping

1. the use of drugs by athletes [n -S]

Medical Definition of Doping

1. (Dutch doop, sauce) the action of administering a drug to someone before a sports event (originally to a horse before a race), the substance thus administered. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Doping

dopesheet
dopesheets
dopest
dopester
dopesters
dopey
dopeyness
dopeynesses
dopiaza
dopiazas
dopier
dopiest
dopily
dopiness
dopinesses
doping (current term)
doping in sports
dopings
doplic
dopped
doppelbock
doppelbocks
doppelganger
doppelgangers
doppelzentner
dopper
doppers
doppie
doppies
dopping

Literary usage of Doping

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

1. Basic Studies in the Field of High-Temperature Engineering: Third by Nuclear Energy Agency, Nihon Genshiryoku Kenkyūjo (2004)
"... ranging from 9-21 MeV between RT and 1 200°C. To develop the evaluation techniques for P donors created in SiC by nuclear transmutation doping (NTD), ..."

2. Neutrality: The Crucifixion of Public Opinion, from the American Point of View by S. Ivor Stephen, Stephen Ivor Szinnyey (1916)
"CHAPTER LV doping Uncle Sam. While the "Al-lies" papers, in these strenuous and warlike days, have forgotten everything that they have ever ..."

3. Airplanes and Safety by Travelers Insurance Companies, Travelers indemnity company Hartford (1921)
"doping: For the purpose of making the fabric coverings taut and waterproof, they are covered with a special sort of varnish, after they have been fitted in ..."

4. SAS/QC 9.1 by SAS Institute (2004)
"... 1 1 Contamination 1 1 doping 1 1 Miscellaneous 1 1 Silicon Defect 1 2 Corrosion 1 2 Metallization 1 2 Oxide Defect 1 3 Contamination 1 3 doping 1 3 ..."

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