Papanicolaou test

Noun

Meaning

a method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

pap test smear test pap smear papanicolaous test

Hypernyms

diagnostic test diagnostic assay

Examples

The Papanicolaou test (Pap test) is a screening test used to detect pre-cancerous cells in the endocervical canal of the female reproductive system. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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