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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. tuberculin (a derivative of tubercle bacillus) is injected intradermally; a red area appearing 1-3 days later signifies an exposure (past or present) to tubercle bacilli and the need for further testing; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mantoux test \Mantoux test\ prop. n. (Med.)
   A skin test for hypersensitivity to tuberculin. It determines
   whether there is or has been any infection with tubercle
   bacilli.
   [WordNet 1.5]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Mantoux test
    n 1: tuberculin (a derivative of tubercle bacillus) is injected
         intradermally; a red area appearing 1-3 days later
         signifies an exposure (past or present) to tubercle bacilli
         and the need for further testing