fecal occult test

1. 1.

   a test performed at home in which you collect specimens of your stool that are tested for traces of blood; used to detect colorectal cancers

   Synonymsfaecal occult teststool test

   Broaderdiagnostic test

Questions about fecal occult test

What does fecal occult test mean?

fecal occult test means "a test performed at home in which you collect specimens of your stool that are tested for traces of blood; used to detect colorectal cancers".

What is another word for fecal occult test?

Close synonyms include faecal occult test, stool test. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.