Science and Technology
- Scavenger (chemistry), a method of removing impurities
- Scavenger receptors are a group of pattern recognition receptors of the innate immune system
- Scavenging (automotive), automotive process of pushing exhausted gas-charge out of the cylinder and drawing in fresh air
- CPU scavenging, salvaging of machine time
- SCVNGR, a social location-based gaming platform for mobile phones
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