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GRAHE'S TEST

\ɡɹˈahz tˈɛst], \ɡɹˈahz tˈɛst], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_h_z t_ˈɛ_s_t]\

Definitions of GRAHE'S TEST

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A test for distinguishing genuine from false cinchona barks, the vapor of the former being carmin and that of the latter brown when heated in a test tube .
See Grahe.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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