"Becchi's test" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the name of an Italian chemist, E. Becchi. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Becchi's test
  1. A qualitative test for cottonseed oil, based on the fact that this oil imparts a maroon colour to an alcoholic solution of silver nitrate.

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