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litmus test noun

  • (chemistry) A simple, binary test for the acidity or alkalinity of a substance, using litmus paper.
 lakmoesproef
  • (figuratively, by extension) Any test which produces a binary, decisive result (for example, determining whether to appoint someone to a job) by measuring a single indicator.
 lakmoesproef, lakmoestest
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