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dipstick

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dipstick /dip·stick/ (dip“stik) a strip of cellulose chemically impregnated to render it sensitive to protein, glucose, or other substances in the urine.
dipstick,
a chemically treated strip of paper used in the analysis of urine or other fluids.

dipstick
Reagent strip Lab medicine A blotting paper impregnated with enzymes or chemicals sensitive to various parameters of clinical interest which, when dipped in urine, undergoes a color change, allowing a substance to be semiquantified–eg, BR, glucose and reducing substances, Hb, nitrates, ketones, pH, protein, specific gravity, urobilinogen. See Urinalysisis.


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