Medical Dictionary
occult
adj oc·cult \ə-ˈkəlt, ˈäk-ˌəlt\
Medical Definition of OCCULT
: not manifest or detectable by clinical methods alone <occult carcinoma>; also : not present in macroscopic amounts <occult blood in a stool specimen> <fecal occult blood testing>—compare gross 1b
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