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patch test
noun
Medicine/Medical. a test for suspected allergy by application to the skin of a patch impregnated with an allergen: allergic reaction is indicated by redness at the site of application.
Origin:
1930–35
1930–35
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| patch test | |
| —n | |
| med a test to detect an allergic reaction by applying small amounts of a suspected substance to the skin and then examining the area for signs of irritation | |
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Patch test
is always a great word to know.
So is jugular. Does it mean:
| the depression in the center of the surface of the abdomen indicating the point of attachment of the umbilical cord to the embryo; navel. |
| of or pertaining to the throat or neck. |
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Medical Dictionary
patch test n.
A test for allergic sensitivity in which a suspected allergen is applied to the skin on a small surgical pad for a period of time to determine if an allergic response is present.
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