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tuberculin test

tu·ber·cu·lin test
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too-bur-kyuh-lin, tyoo- test]
    • /tʊˈbɜr kyə lɪn, tyʊ- tɛst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too-bur-kyuh-lin, tyoo- test]
    • /tʊˈbɜr kyə lɪn, tyʊ- tɛst/

Definition of tuberculin test words

  • noun tuberculin test a test for tuberculosis in which a hypersensitive reaction to a given quantity of tuberculin indicates a past or present infection. 1

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Origin of tuberculin test

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Tuberculin test

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tuberculin test popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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