Definition of Paternity test

1. Noun. A test based on blood groups to determine whether a particular man could be the biological father of a particular child; negative results prove he was not the father but positive results show only that he could be.

Generic synonyms: Assay, Check

Definition of Paternity test

1. Noun. A test done to determine the biological father of a child. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paternity Test

paternalistic
paternalistically
paternalists
paternalization
paternalize
paternalized
paternalizes
paternalizing
paternally
paternities
paternity
paternity leave
paternity leaves
paternity suit
paternity suits
paternity test (current term)
paternity tests
paternoster
paternosters
paters
pates
path
path-
path analysis
path dependence
path dependency
path function
path integral formalism
path length
path of insertion

Literary usage of Paternity test

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. All Too Familiar: Sexual Abuse of Women in U.S. State Prisons by Dorothy Q. Thomas (1996)
"DOCS itself seems to be uncertain that it has the authority to obtain the necessary physical evidence to conduct a paternity test. ..."

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