becchi's test

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becchi's test - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Becchi's test \Bec"chi's test\ [After E. Becchi, Italian
     chemist.] (Chem.)
     A qualitative test for cottonseed oil, based on the fact this
     oil imparts a maroon color to an alcoholic solution of silver
     nitrate.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]