Asch|heim-Zon|dek test

Asch|heim-Zon|dek test
Asch|heim-Zon|dek test «AHSH hym ZON dehk»,
a test to determine pregnancy by injecting the woman's urine into the ovaries of an immature mouse.
[< Paul Aschheim, a German pathologist, and Bernhard Zondek, a German gynecologist, who discovered the test in 1928]

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  • Aschheim-Zondek test — Asch·heim Zon·dek test äsh .(h)īm zän dik , tsän n a test formerly used esp. to determine human pregnancy in its early stages on the basis of the effect of a subcutaneous injection of the patient s urine on the ovaries of an immature female mouse …   Medical dictionary

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