ALL meanings of skin test
skin test
S s - noun skin test a test in which a substance is introduced into the skin, as by application to a purposely abraded area or by injection, for the detection of allergic sensitivity to a specific pollen, protein, etc., or of the presence of a disease. 1
- noun skin test any test to determine immunity to a disease or hypersensitivity by introducing a small amount of the test substance beneath the skin or rubbing it into a fresh scratch 0
- noun skin test any test for detecting the presence of a disease or allergy from the reaction of the skin to a test substance 0