Defenition of the word Papanicolaou test

• Defenition of the word Papanicolaou test

  • A method for the early detection of cancer and other abnormalities of the female genital tract. A Pap smear is done by placing a speculum in the vagina, locating the cervix, and then scraping a thin layer of cells from the cervix. The cells are placed on a slide, sent to a laboratory, and analyzed for abnormalities.
  • a method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer

Synonyms for the word Papanicolaou test

• • Pap test
  • Papanicolaou test

Meronymys for the word Papanicolaou test

• • cervical smear
  • Pap smear

Hypernyms for the word Papanicolaou test

• • assay
  • check
  • diagnostic assay
  • diagnostic test
  • test

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