🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Blutuntersuchung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bloo-tun-ter-zoo-kung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Blood Test/blʌd tɛst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Arzt hat eine Blutuntersuchung angeordnet."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A medical procedure in which a sample of blood is taken for analysis.

    "The doctor ordered a blood test to check for any underlying health issues."
  2. 2

    A laboratory examination of blood to assess health or diagnose disease.

    "After the blood test results came back, the patient was relieved to hear they were normal."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'blood' originates from Old English 'blōd', which has Germanic roots, while 'test' comes from Latin 'testari', meaning to witness or affirm. The combination reflects the practice of examining blood to affirm health or diagnose conditions.

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