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saliva tests

saliva tests is the plural of saliva test.

Meaning of saliva test

Noun

saliva test (plural saliva tests)

  1. A medical test in which a sample of saliva is analyzed, often in order to measure a person's hormone levels; such a test administered to an athlete in order to conclusively determine gender.
    • Women competitors in the Olympic Games have to pass a saliva test to prove they are not long-haired men.1968 August 11, “'Beautiful Sport' Draws a Beauty”, in New York Times, page S6

Questions about saliva tests

What is saliva tests the plural of?
Saliva tests is the plural of saliva test.

Words near saliva tests in the dictionary

  1. saliva ejector
  2. saliva ejectors
  3. saliva gland
  4. saliva glands
  5. saliva test
  6. saliva tests
  7. salivae
  8. salivagram
  9. salivagrams
  10. salival
  11. salivaless

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