smear test

noun

Synonym of Pap test.

Meanings

nounsmear test (plural smear tests)

plural smear tests

  1. gynaecologySynonym of Pap test.

    Synonyms: Pap test, cervical smear, Pap smear, Pap test

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Pap test.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer

Broader
diagnostic testdiagnostic assay

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Dutch uitstrijkje
  • uitstrijkjegynaecology: screening test
Finnish irtosolukoe
  • irtosolukoegynaecology: screening test
French frottis
  • frottisgynaecology: screening test
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APA

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MLA

“smear test.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/smear%20test. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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