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A French chemist, 1812-1867.

See: Millon reaction, Millon's reagent, Millon-Nasse test.

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Millon clinical multiaxial inventorymedical dictionary
Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory testmedical dictionary

A paper and pencil test, consisting of 20 clinical scales derived from 175 self-descriptive statements, and developed in 1977 for use in the assessment of psychopathology and the more enduring patterns of personality; specifically designed to correspond with some of the disorders of personality included in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders used in diagnosis by mental health professionals.

Synonyms: Millon clinical multiaxial inventory.

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Millon-Nasse testmedical dictionary

A test for protein, the tyrosine of which reacts with nitrite after a brief treatment with mercuric ion in acid to give a colour.

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Millon reactionmedical dictionary

The reaction of phenolic compounds (e.g., tyrosine in protein) with Hg(NO3)2 in HNO3 (and a trace of HNO2) to give a red colour.

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Millon's reagentmedical dictionary

Mercuric nitrate and nitric acid as used in the Millon reaction.

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