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Definition: Scratch Test |
Scratch TestNoun1. A test to determine allergic sensitivity to various substances by applying them to scratches in the skin. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Medicine | A test for hypersensitivity in which a minute amount of the substance in question is inserted in small scratches made in the skin. Used in allergy testing and in testing for tuberculosis. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Scratch Test |
| Specialty definitions using "scratch test": preventive maintenance. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | If the scratch test is positive, the patient has IgE on the skin's mast cells that is specific to the food being tested. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
scratch test | 7 |
allergy scratch test | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "scratch test"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | إمتحان للشجاعة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ridstest (scratch-test), ridsproeve (scratch-test), ridseprøvning. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | synovioom (scratch-test), synovioma (scratch-test), synovialoma (scratch-test), schrapjesproef (scratch-test), scarificatietest (scratch-test), krasproef (scratching test). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | naarmutuskoe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tumeur cellules claires (scratch-test), test cutané, essai de rayures (scratching test), essai de rayage (scratch hardness test, scratching test), essai de pénétration (scratching test), essai au tirage, essai au scléromètre, épreuve par scarification (scratch-test). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Skarifikationstest (scratch-test), Scratchtest (scratch-test), Ritzversuch, Ritzprobe (scratching test), Kratztest (scratch-test), Kratzprobe (scratching test), Klarzelltumor (scratch-test). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | όγκος του αρθρικού υμένος (scratch-test), δοκιμασία σκληρότητας, δοκιμασία πίκμανσης, δοκιμασία χάραξης. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | bedörzsöléses próba. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sinovioma (scratch-test), sinovialoma (scratch-test), prova di scalfittura. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | atchscray esttay tumor de células claras (scratch-test), teste de escarificação (scratch-test). (various references) sinovioma (scratch-test), ensayo de esclerómetro, cutirreacción para casos alérgicos. (various references) rivprov (tear test). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-h-r-s-s-t-t-t" | |
-2 letters: scratches. | |
-3 letters: catchers, cathects, chastest, chatters, cratches, ratchets, scarcest, scatters, shatters, starches, strettas. | |
-4 letters: actress, attests, cachets, casters, catcher, catches, cathect, chasers, chaster, chatter, crashes, eschars, hatters, rachets, rashest, ratches, ratchet, recasts, sachets, scathes, scatter, scratch, shatter, stactes, starets, staters, straths, stretch, stretta, tartest, tasters, tatters, threats, trashes. | |
-5 letters: access, arches, assert, asters, attest, caches, cachet, caress, carets, carses, cartes, cashes, caster, castes, caters, cestas, chares, charts, chaser, chases, chasse, chaste, cheats, cherts, chests, crases, cratch, crates, crests, earths, escars, eschar, hastes, haters, hatter, hearts, rachet, rashes, reacts, recast, sachet, scarce, scares, scarts, scathe, scatts, search, seracs, shares, shears, stacte, starch, stares, starts, stater, states, strath, taches, tasset, taster, tastes, taters, tatter, tetras, thetas, threat, traces, tracts, treats. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 63 72 61 74 63 68 54 65 73 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01110010 01100001 01110100 01100011 01101000 00100000 01010100 01100101 01110011 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c r a t c h   T e s t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 0072 0061 0074 0063 0068 0054 0065 0073 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53698467866974254718586 |
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