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Papanicolaou Test.
Papanicolaou Test - as a noun
A method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pap testsmear testExample Sentences
"The papanicolaou test is used to detect cervical cancer in women."
"Every woman should have a papanicolaou test done regularly."
"The papanicolaou test is also known as a pap smear."
"Doctors recommend that women start getting papanicolaou tests at the age of 21."
"The papanicolaou test involves collecting cells from the cervix for examination."
