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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

litmus test

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01 A test to determine acidity or alkalinity, using litmus as an inddicator.
  1. 1.
    A test to determine acidity or alkalinity, using litmus as an inddicator.(Chem.)
  2. 2.
    A test for a single factor, which has only two outcomes, positive or negative;(Politics) (Fig.)