Meaning

1 senses

  1. Synonym of Pap test.

    Pap-Abstrich

    мазо́к Папаникола́уmazók Papanikoláu

More definitions
  • a sample of secretions and superficial cells of the uterine cervix and uterus; examined with a microscope to detect any abnormal cells

Examples

1 sentences

  1. I'd like to have a Pap smear done.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
gynaecology: screening test:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
gynaecology: screening test:

Origin

From Papanikolaou + smear. Named after the Greek-American physician Georgios Papanikolaou.

From Papanikolaou + smear. Named after the Greek-American physician Georgios Papanikolaou.

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Forms

plural: Pap smears

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Pap testcervical smearPapsmear test
Close in meaning
  • a sample of secretions and superficial cells of the uterine cervix and uterus; examined with a microscope to detect any abnormal cells:cervical smearPapanicolaou smear

See also

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