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locomotory (iou) and cholera-red reaction (medicine)


locomotory (iou)



locomotory adjective. M19.
[formed as LOCOMOTOR + MOTORY.]
Pertaining to or having the power of locomotion.

cholera-red reaction (medicine)


cholera-red reaction


A test for cholera vibrio whereby the addition of 3 or 4 drops of sulfuric acid (concentrated, chemically pure) to an 18-hour-old bouillon or peptone culture of the organism produces a colour from rose-pink to claret.