Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
johnin
Noun
ˈjō-ˌniŋ
Definition
A substance derived from the bacteria responsible for glanders, used primarily in medical testing.
Examples
- The doctor conducted a johnin test to determine if the patient had been exposed to glanders.
- Johnin is an important tool in veterinary medicine for the early detection of glanders.
Meaning
Johnin is utilized to diagnose glanders, a serious infectious disease typically affecting horses but can also affect humans.
Synonyms
- None specifically, as johnin is a unique substance used for specific testing purposes.
