(medicine) any of several biochemical blood assays designed to give information on the state of a patient's liver; include total protein, albumin, alanine transaminase, alkaline phosphatase and bilirubin

(inorganic chemistry) in qualitative inorganic analysis, a test for the presence of certain metallic elements by observing the colours given to a bead of borax in a loop of platinum wire held in the oxidizing and reducing parts of a Bunsen burner flame

(statistics) Any statistical hypothesis test in which the test statistic has a Student's t-distribution if the null hypothesis is true.

(statistics) A technique used to estimate the reliability or consistency of some measurement by correlating the results of multiple measurements, spread over time.

(mathematics) any statistical hypothesis test in which the test statistic has a chi-square distribution if the null hypothesis is true

a supposed test for witchcraft in which a hot iron was applied to the skin (or the tongue) - the skin of a witch would be unharmed

Synonym of Mull of Kintyre rule

(medicine) A test used to assess the ability of a person's blood to clot, carried out by cutting the skin and measuring the time it takes for the resulting bleeding to stop.

(medicine) Any of several diagnostic procedures that test the blood clotting function of platelets

The testing of a product by consumers in an artificial setting.