poppy seed test
Noun
Meaning
poppy seed test (plural poppy seed tests)
A diagnostic test used before surgery to predict the location of a fistula. The patient is fed poppy seeds and his/her urine is examined to see whether the seeds are present.
Noun
poppy seed test (plural poppy seed tests)
A diagnostic test used before surgery to predict the location of a fistula. The patient is fed poppy seeds and his/her urine is examined to see whether the seeds are present.