Definition of DNA test
: a test that examines DNA and that is used to identify someone or to show that people are relatives
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“DNA test.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DNA%20test. Accessed 4 Oct. 2022.
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