Pap test

Meaning

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

Translations

Pap-Test

frottis vaginal

test de Papanicolaou

frottis cervical

frottis de dépistage

Dépistage du cancer du col utérin

pap-test

exame preventivo

Colpocitologia oncótica

teste de Papanicolau

Etymology

From Papanikolaou. Named after Greek-American physician Georgios Papanikolaou.

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