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paternity test
noun
- an assessment of possible paternity based on a comparison of the genetic markers of the offspring and those of the putative father.
Word History and Origins
Origin of paternity test1
Example Sentences
A man whose ex-partner forged paternity test results to make him believe he was the father of her child said what she did had ruined his life.
Wilband presented Mr Wheeler with a document, which purported to be a paternity test, declaring he was the father but it contained obvious errors.
He said he would seek out a paternity test, adding it would be a “relief” not to be Dominique Pelicot’s son.
A Barnsley man who mixed his sperm with his father's to help his partner get pregnant will not face a paternity test, a judge has ruled.
And indeed it is: It’s an old episode of a Maury Povich-style daytime talk show, where younger, much more dissolute incarnations of the characters battle over the results of a paternity test.
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