| NOUN | cognition | 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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| Meaning | Any test to determine immunity or sensitivity to a disease by introducing small amounts on or into the skin. | |
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| Narrower | Dick test | A skin test to determine your susceptibility to scarlet fever |
| Schick test | A skin test for immunity to diphtheria | |
| intradermal test, subcutaneous test | A form of skin test in which the suspected allergen is injected into the skin | |
| patch test | A test to determine allergic sensitivity by applying small pads soaked with allergen to the unbroken skin | |
| scratch test | A test to determine allergic sensitivity to various substances by applying them to scratches in the skin | |
| tuberculin test, tuberculin skin test | A skin test to determine past or present infection with the tuberculosis bacterium | |
| Broader | diagnostic test, diagnostic assay | An assay conducted for diagnostic purposes |
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