paternity blood test
1blood test — A test to determine physical condition. A test of paternity; a test of special value in a case of disputed paternity because, although it cannot indicate with precision that a particular person is the father of the child whose paternity is in… …
2serological blood test — A blood test to determine type or group, of a special value in cases of disputed paternity because, although it cannot indicate with precision that a particular person is the father of the child whose paternity is in issue, in many instances it… …
3blood grouping test — Test used in paternity and illegitimacy cases to determine whether one could be father of child. The test does not affirmatively establish paternity but it eliminates one who cannot be adjudicated father. See also blood test evidence DNA… …
4blood grouping test — Test used in paternity and illegitimacy cases to determine whether one could be father of child. The test does not affirmatively establish paternity but it eliminates one who cannot be adjudicated father. See also blood test evidence DNA… …
5paternity — n. 1 fatherhood. 2 one s paternal origin. 3 the source or authorship of a thing. Phrases and idioms: paternity test a blood test to determine whether a man may be or cannot be the father of a particular child. Etymology: ME f. OF paterniteacute… …
6Paternity fraud — is the act of falsely naming a man to be the biological father of a child, particularly for the purpose of collecting child support (also referred to as child maintenance), by the mother when she knows or suspects that he is not the biological… …
7Blood type — (or blood group) is determined, in part, by the ABO blood group antigens present on red blood cells. A blood type (also called a blood group) is a classification of blood based on the presence or absence of inherited antigenic substances on the… …
8blood group — Med. any of various classes into which human blood can be divided according to immunological compatibility, based on the presence or absence of specific antigens on red blood cells. Also called blood type. Cf. ABO system, Rh factor. [1915 20] * * …
9test — I n. examination, set of questions 1) to administer, conduct, give a test 2) to draw up, make up, set (BE) a test 3) to take a test 4) to fail; pass a test 5) a demanding, difficult; easy test 6) an achievement; aptitude; intelligence; loyalty… …
10test — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 examination of sb s knowledge/ability ADJECTIVE ▪ demanding, difficult, gruelling/grueling ▪ easy, simple ▪ fair, good …
