Medical Dictionary
past–pointing test
noun
Medical Definition of PAST-POINTING TEST
: a test for defective functioning of the vestibular nerve in which a subject is asked to point at an object with eyes open and then closed first after rotation in a chair to the right and then to the left and which indicates an abnormality if the subject does not past-point in the direction of rotation
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