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spot tests

spot tests is the plural of spot test.

Meaning of spot test

Noun

spot test (plural spot tests)

  1. The addition of a single drop of a reagent to a small sample as a qualitative analytical test for the presence of a specific compound or class of compounds.
    • The DPA test referred to by Martz is a color spot test for a range of oxidizing compounds, which include but are not limited to nitrates.1998, Michael R Bromwich, The FBI Laboratory: An Investigation into Laboratory Practices & Alleged Misconduct

Questions about spot tests

What is spot tests the plural of?
Spot tests is the plural of spot test.

Words near spot tests in the dictionary

  1. spot report
  2. spot reports
  3. spot stroke
  4. spot strokes
  5. spot test
  6. spot tests
  7. spot the ball
  8. spot the difference
  9. spot the differences
  10. spot trade
  11. spot trades

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