pregnancy test
noun [C usually singular]Definition
› a chemical test performed on a woman's urine that shows if she is pregnant or notMedical examinationPregnancyBirth
(Definition of pregnancy test noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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