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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Wipe sample Wipe sample The term 'Wipe sample' as it applies to the area of nuclear science can be defined as ' A sample made for the purpose of determining the presence of removable radioactive contamination on a surface. It is done by wiping, with slight pressure, a piece of soft filter paper over a representative type of surface area. It is also known as a 'swipe' or 'smear' sample. '. Previous 5 Terms: Winter Solstice Winter Storm Warning Winter Storm Watch Winter Weather Advisory Winters Doctrine Next 5 Terms: Wire Weight Gage Wires charge Wire-to-water efficiency (overall efficiency) wisent withdrawal About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.