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Obermayer's test (medicine) and waspy(1) (iou)


Obermayer's test (medicine)


Obermayer's test


A test for indican; solids in the urine are precipitated by means of a 20% solution of acetate of lead and then filtered, and to the filtrate is added fuming hydrochloric acid containing a small amount of ferric chloride solution; if indican is present, the addition of chloroform causes the formation of indigo, indicated by the blue colour.


waspy(1) (iou)



waspy adjective1. M17.
[from WASP noun1 + -Y1.]
Resembling a wasp in shape, wasplike. M17.
Full of wasps. L17.
waspily adverb1 (rare) waspishly M19.