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Noun: explosive trace detection
  1. A system for screening luggage in airports; an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives
    "Security personnel conducted explosive trace detection on all carry-on bags";
    - ETD

Derived forms: explosive trace detections

Type of: system