A decisive test that shows which one of several hypotheses is correct; a crucial experiment.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [noun] > crucial or decisive test (3) experimentum crucis1751 A decisive test that shows which one of several hypotheses is correct; a crucial experiment. acid test1854 figurative. With the. A crucial or definitive test. litmus test1957 A blue colouring matter, obtained from various lichens, esp. archil, Roccella tinctoria. Also figurative, as in litmus test. |
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