Dick test

a skin test formerly used for determining susceptibility or immunity to scarlet fever

Origin: after George F. Dick (1881-1967) & his wife, Gladys Dick (1881-1963), U.S. physicians

See Dick test in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A skin test used to determine immunity or susceptibility to scarlet fever.

Origin:

Origin: After George Frederick Dick

Origin: and Gladys Henry Dick

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