单词 | Pap test |
释义 | Pap test /pap/ 1. a test for cancer of the cervix, consisting of the staining of cervical cells taken in a cervical or vaginal smear (Pap smear or pap smear) for examination of exfoliated cells. 2. a vaginal Pap smear used to evaluate estrogen levels. 3. an examination of exfoliated cells in any body fluid, as sputum or urine, for cancer cells. Also, pap test. Also called Papanicolaou test. [1960-65; named after George Papanicolaou (1883-1962), U.S. cytologist, born in Greece, who developed the staining method] |
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