Test, as ore Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 7, 2021 · 67-Across
Appeared in 6 New York Times Crosswords between September 1995 and January 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 7, 2021 · 67-Across · 5 letters
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a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
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