- blood test
- `blood ,test noun counta medical test in which a small amount of blood is taken from someone and tested to see if it shows any disease, drugs, etc. in the body
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
blood test — n a test of the blood (as a serological test for syphilis) * * * any test designed to discover abnormalities in a sample of a person s blood, such as the presence of alcohol, drugs, or bacteria, or to determine the blood group … Medical dictionary
blood test — n. 1. an examination of a small amount of a person s blood for diagnosis, classification, blood count, etc. 2. a test to detect the presence of blood that is not visible, as in feces … English World dictionary
blood test — blood′ test n. med a test of blood sample, as to determine blood group, presence of infection or other pathology, or parentage • Etymology: 1910–15 … From formal English to slang
blood test — blood tests N COUNT A blood test is a medical examination of a small amount of your blood … English dictionary
Blood test — A blood test is a laboratory analysis performed on a blood sample that is usually extracted from a vein in the arm using a needle, or via fingerprick. Blood tests are used to determine physiological and biochemical states such as disease, mineral … Wikipedia
blood test — noun a serologic analysis of a sample of blood • Hypernyms: ↑biopsy • Hyponyms: ↑agglutination test, ↑complement fixation test, ↑PSA blood test * * * noun : a test of the blood (as to determine parentage or ascertain the nature of an infection); … Useful english dictionary
blood test — n. 1) to do a blood test 2) to have a blood test (done) * * * [ blʌdtest] to do a blood test to have a blood test (done) … Combinatory dictionary
blood test — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms blood test : singular blood test plural blood tests medical a medical test in which a small amount of blood is taken from someone and tested to see if it shows any disease, drugs etc in the body … English dictionary
blood-test — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: blood test : to make a blood test on chicks from blood tested stock … Useful english dictionary
blood test — A test to determine physical condition. A test of paternity; a test of special value in a case of disputed paternity because, although it cannot indicate with precision that a particular person is the father of the child whose paternity is in… … Ballentine's law dictionary