Pronunciation: ˌ man- ' tü-, ˌ mä n -
Function: noun
Etymology: Charles Mantoux † 1947 French physician
Date: circa 1923
: an intradermal test for hypersensitivity to tuberculin that indicates past or present infection with tubercle bacilli
Pronunciation: ˌ man- ' tü-, ˌ mä n -
Function: noun
Etymology: Charles Mantoux † 1947 French physician
Date: circa 1923
: an intradermal test for hypersensitivity to tuberculin that indicates past or present infection with tubercle bacilli
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012