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单词 confirmatory
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confirmatoryadjective

/kənˈfɜː.mə.tər.i//kənˈfɜ˞ː.mə.tɔːr.i/

proving or stating that something is correct, especially a medical diagnosis (= judgment about what an illness or problem is) or test result:

Anyone who tests positive with a rapid test must get a confirmatory blood test.

More examples

  • Blood units that initially test positive must undergo confirmatory tests to be sure the virus is present.
  • An MRI scan may be given for women at high risk of breast cancer or needing a confirmatory diagnosis.
  • The diagnosis of osteoarthritis is not difficult, even without an x-ray, although an x-ray may be confirmatory.
  • The patients all had some other confirmatory evidence of active gut inflammation.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Proving and disproving

  • actions speak louder than words idiom
  • attest
  • authenticate
  • back sb up
  • bear witness (to sth) idiom
  • belie
  • catch
  • colour
  • documentary
  • evidence
  • explode
  • explosion
  • give the lie to sth idiom
  • proof
  • stick
  • testament
  • the acid test
  • the burden of proof idiom
  • undocumented
  • unsubstantiated

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