examine
Webster Dictionary
to interrogate as in a judicial proceeding; to try or test by question; as, to examine a witness in order to elicit testimony, a student to test his qualifications, a bankrupt touching the state of his property, etc
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test
Webster Dictionary
to put to the proof; to prove the truth, genuineness, or quality of by experiment, or by some principle or standard; to try; as, to test the soundness of a principle; to test the validity of an argument
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try
Webster Dictionary
to prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test; as, to try weights or measures by a standard; to try a man's opinions
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beetrave
Webster Dictionary
the common beet (Beta vulgaris)
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chance-half correlation
(split-half correlation, chance-half correlation)
Princeton's WordNet
a correlation coefficient calculated between scores on two halves of a test; taken as an indication of the reliability of the test
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split-half correlation
(split-half correlation, chance-half correlation)
Princeton's WordNet
a correlation coefficient calculated between scores on two halves of a test; taken as an indication of the reliability of the test
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experiment
Webster Dictionary
atrial or special observation, made to confirm or disprove something doubtful; esp., one under conditions determined by the experimenter; an act or operation undertaken in order to discover some unknown principle or effect, or to test, establish, or illustrate some suggest or known truth; practical test; poof
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assay
(assay)
Princeton's WordNet
a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
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double blind
(double blind)
Princeton's WordNet
a test procedure in which the identity of those receiving the intervention is concealed from both the administrators and the subjects until after the test is completed; designed to reduce or eliminate bias in the results
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projective
(əˈdʒɛk tɪv)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of or pertaining to a psychological test or technique for probing a person's thoughts, feelings, attitudes, etc., by eliciting his or her responses to ambiguous test materials, as ink blots or cartoons.
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prove
Webster Dictionary
to try or to ascertain by an experiment, or by a test or standard; to test; as, to prove the strength of gunpowder or of ordnance; to prove the contents of a vessel by a standard measure
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plumb
Webster Dictionary
to sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water; hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth, quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test
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beet
Webster Dictionary
the root of plants of the genus Beta, different species and varieties of which are used for the table, for feeding stock, or in making sugar
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complement fixation test
(complement fixation test)
Princeton's WordNet
a blood test in which a sample of serum is exposed to a particular antigen and complement in order to determine whether or not antibodies to that particular antigen are present; used as a diagnostic test
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beet
Webster Dictionary
a biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seed the second year
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nesslerize
Webster Dictionary
to treat or test, as a liquid, with a solution of mercuric iodide in potassium iodide and potassium hydroxide, which is called Nessler's solution or Nessler's test, and is used to detect the presence of ammonia
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timolol
(ˈtɪm əˌlɔl, -ˌlɒl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a beta blocker, C
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beta-adrenergic
(ˈbeɪ təˌæd rəˈnɜr dʒɪk;)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of or pertaining to a beta receptor.
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isoproterenol
(ˌaɪ sə proʊˈtɛr əˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a beta-receptor agonist, C
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beta ray
(ɪˈteɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a stream of beta particles.
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phi beta kappa
(ˈfaɪ ˈbeɪ tə ˈkæp ə, ˈbi tə)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
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propranolol
(ʊˈpræn əˌlɔl, -ˌlɒl)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a beta-blocking drug, C
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beta decay
(ˈbeɪ təˌæd rəˈnɜr dʒɪk;)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a radioactive process in which a beta particle is emitted from the nucleus of an atom.
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beta particle
(ɪˈteɪk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
an electron or positron emitted from an atomic nucleus in beta decay.
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wasserman reaction
(Wassermann test, Wasserman reaction, Wassermann)
Princeton's WordNet
a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
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wassermann
(Wassermann test, Wasserman reaction, Wassermann)
Princeton's WordNet
a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
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wassermann test
(Wassermann test, Wasserman reaction, Wassermann)
Princeton's WordNet
a blood test to detect syphilis; a complement fixation test is used to detect antibodies to the syphilis organism treponema; a positive reaction indicates the presence of antibodies and therefore syphilis infection
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chard
(ʃɑrd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
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beta blocker
(ˈbeɪ təˌæd rəˈnɜr dʒɪk;)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
any of a group of drugs that interfere with the ability of adrenaline to stimulate the beta receptors of the heart.
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sugar beet
(ˈʃʊg ər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a variety of the common beet, Beta vulgaris, having a white root, cultivated for the sugar it yields.
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