smear test

smear test

English

Noun

smear test (plural smear tests)

1. (gynaecology) A screening test to detect pre-cancerous and cancerous cells by taking a sample (‘smear’) of cells from the cervix.

Synonyms

• cervical smear
• Pap smear
• Pap test

Translations

gynaecology: screening test

Dutch: uitstrijkje (nl) n Finnish: irtosolukoe

French: frottis (fr) m

Anagrams

• masterest, streamest, teamsters