pseudoreaction

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noun

An apparent reaction (to a medical test etc.) that does not in fact represent a positive test result.

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Meanings

nounpseudoreaction (plural pseudoreactions)

plural pseudoreactions

  1. An apparent reaction (to a medical test etc.) that does not in fact represent a positive test result.

Origin

From pseudo- + reaction.

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APA

pseudoreaction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoreaction

MLA

“pseudoreaction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoreaction. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoreaction,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoreaction.

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