nose test (English, noun)
expansion: nose test (plural nose tests)
Senses:
glosses: An informal method for determining whether something is authentic, credible, or ethical, by using one's common sense or sense of propriety.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: An inspection of an object using the sense of smell, as for freshness of food or cleanliness of clothing.
topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: An inspection of the nasal passages or a trial of their function, as for breathing difficulties or olfactory ability.
Forms:
form: nose tests
tags: plural