cervical smear

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

ˌcervical ˈsmear noun [countable] MH British English technical a test for cancer of a woman’s cervix 宫颈涂片检查 SYN American English pap smear

Examples from the Corpus

cervical smear• Still to come on the programme Inverclyde hospital to adopt key changes to cervical smear tests.

a test Corpus a cancer for cervix woman’s of

cervical smear
ˌcervical ˈsmear

noun [countable]
British English technical a test for cancer of a woman’s cervix
SYN pap smear American English

cervical smear

BrE

/ˌsɜːvɪkl ˈsmɪə(r)/

NAmE

/ˌsɜːrvɪkl ˈsmɪr/

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