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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Med.) A test for typhoid fever based on the fact that blood serum of one affected, in a bouillon culture of typhoid bacilli, causes the bacilli to agglutinate and lose their motility.

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  • noun a test for detecting typhoid fever and other salmonella infections

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