Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Tuberculin test \Tu*ber"cu*lin test\
   The hypodermic injection of tuberculin, which has little or
   no effect with healthy cattle, but causes a marked rise in
   temperature in tuberculous animals.

Source : WordNet®

tuberculin test
     n : a skin test to determine past or present infection with the
         tuberculosis bacterium; based on hypersensitivity of the
         skin to tuberculin [syn: {tuberculin skin test}]