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Medical Definition of Liebermann-Burchard test
1. A colourimetric test for unsaturated sterols, notably cholesterol; a blue-green colour develops when such substances are added to acetic anhydride and sulfuric acid in chloroform. (05 Mar 2000)
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1. A colourimetric test for unsaturated sterols, notably cholesterol; a blue-green colour develops when such substances are added to acetic anhydride and sulfuric acid in chloroform. (05 Mar 2000)