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Noun: Pap test
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: smear test)
  1. A method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer
    "Regular Pap tests are recommended for early cancer detection";
    - Papanicolaou test, smear test

Derived forms: Pap tests

Type of: diagnostic assay, diagnostic test

Encyclopedia: Pap test