PATCH TEST

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A test to determine allergic sensitivity by applying small pads soaked with allergen to the unbroken skin

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("patch test" is a kind of...):

skin test (any test to determine immunity or sensitivity to a disease by introducing small amounts on or into the skin)

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