Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: lower respiratory tract smear
  1. Any of several cytologic smears obtained from different parts of the lower respiratory tract; used for cytologic study of cancer and other diseases of the lungs
    - bronchoscopic smear, sputum smear

Derived forms: lower respiratory tract smears

Type of: cytologic smear, cytosmear, smear

Nearest

lower limit
lower mantle
Lower Normandy
lower oneself
Lower Paleolithic
Lower Peninsula
Lower Peninsula of Michigan
lower rank
lower respiratory infection
lower respiratory tract
lower respiratory tract smear
Lower Saxony
lower status
Lower Tunguska
lower[2]
lowercase
lower-case letter
lower-class
lowerclassman
lowered
lowering