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Metabolic Exercise Stress Test (also called metabolic stress test)(health)
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test-tube (iou) and name tag (oh)


test-tube (iou)



test-tube noun. M19.
[from TEST noun1 + TUBE noun.]
A cylindrical container of thin transparent glass, closed at one end, used in scientific laboratories etc. to hold small amounts of liquid.
Attrib. & comb.: Designating procedures and operations, esp. fertilization, carried out artificially or under laboratory conditions, and the results of such operations, as test-tube bull, test-tube Pregnancy, etc.; test-tube baby (a) (now rare) a baby conceived by artificial insemination; (b) a baby that has developed from an ovum fertilized outside the mother's body; test-tube cultivation, test-tube culture the raising of bacteria in a nutrient medium contained in a test-tube.

name tag (oh)



n [C]
a small sign with your name on it that you wear