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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A test of blood serum that uses an agglutination reaction to diagnose typhoid fever.
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- noun The
agglutination test fortyphoid fever .
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- noun a test for detecting typhoid fever and other salmonella infections
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After Fernand Widal, (1862–1929), French physician.]
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