Saundby's test

[ sônd′bēz ]

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n.

A test for blood in the stool in which hydrogen peroxide solution is added to a mixture of a saturated benzidine solution and a small quantity of feces in a test tube; a persistent dark-blue color indicates the presence of blood.

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Ajoutez cecy, s'il vous plaist, la grande difficult qu'il y a de tirer d'eux les mots mesmes qu'ils ont.
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Should the vapor not condense well, the test-tube may be immersed in a glass of cold water.
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