Noun: stool test
- 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
"The doctor recommended an annual stool test for patients over 50";
- fecal occult test [N. Amer], faecal occult test [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: stool tests
Type of: diagnostic assay, diagnostic test
Encyclopedia: Stool test