Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heaf test

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables: heaf test
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A diagnostic skin test to determine whether a child has been exposed to tuberculosis infection, administered by means of a Heaf gun.

Etymology

Named after F. R. G. Heaf.

Inflected Forms

Heaf tests (plural)

Questions

What does heaf test mean?: A diagnostic skin test to determine whether a child has been exposed to tuberculosis infection, administered by means of a Heaf gun.
Where does heaf test come from?: Named after F. R. G. Heaf.

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