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PATCH TESTS

"PATCH TESTS" is a plural of: patch test.


Specialty Definition: PATCH TESTS

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Health

Skin tests in which the sensitizer is applied to a patch of cotton cloth or gauze held in place for approximately 48-72 hours. It is used for the elicitation of a contact hypersensitivity reaction. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PATCH TESTS

Specialty definitions using "PATCH TESTS": ALLERGIST-IMMUNOLOGIST, allergy specialis. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: PATCH TESTS

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Health

Allergen patch tests are diagnostic tests applied to the surface of the skin. Patch tests are used by physicians to determine the specific causes of contact dermatitis, and are manufactured from natural substances or chemicals, such as nickel, rubber, and fragrance mixes, that are known to cause contact dermatitis. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Anagrams: PATCH TESTS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-p-s-s-t-t-t"

-2 letters: chastest.

-3 letters: aspects, attests, hepcats, patches, sachets, scathes, spathes, stactes.

-4 letters: aptest, aspect, attest, cashes, castes, cestas, chapes, chases, chasse, chaste, cheaps, cheats, chests, epacts, hastes, hepcat, pashes, pastes, phases, sachet, scapes, scathe, scatts, shapes, spaces, spates, spathe, stacte, stapes, staphs, states, taches, tasset, tastes, thetas.

-5 letters: aches, apses, ashes, asset, capes, caphs, cases.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PATCH TESTS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 41 54 43 48      54 45 53 54 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000001 01010100 01000011 01001000 00100000 01010100 01000101 01010011 01010100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#84 &#67 &#72 &#32 &#84 &#69 &#83 &#84 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 0054 0043 0048      0054 0045 0053 0054 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

503554374225439535453

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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