pregnancy test

noun

: a medical test to see if a woman is pregnant

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However, the finale shows Oreana eyeing the positive results of a pregnancy test before asking Carter to run away together and start over. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 3 July 2026 In the clip, Mollica could be seen looking at a pregnancy test and crying as Longo raced over to see the results. Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026 One of the investigators who received this funding, Andrew Levin of Kephera Diagnostics, leads a team that developed a prototype lateral flow assay, which works like a home pregnancy test but uses blood instead of urine. Lauren Schneider, Scientific American, 9 June 2026 His work with his father on unnecessary home improvements masks a darker project, which is uncovered by his nemesis, nonbinary youngest child Kelly (nonbinary actor Vaughan Murrae), who appeared as a positive home pregnancy test at the end of the original series. Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pregnancy test

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pregnancy test

noun
: a physiological test to determine the existence of pregnancy in an individual
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