CYTOLOGIC SPECIMEN
Dictionary entry overview: What does cytologic specimen mean? • CYTOLOGIC SPECIMEN (noun)
The noun CYTOLOGIC SPECIMEN has 1 sense:
1. a specimen used for cytologic examination and diagnosis
Familiarity information: CYTOLOGIC SPECIMEN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CYTOLOGIC SPECIMEN (noun)
Meaning:
A specimen used for cytologic examination and diagnosis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("cytologic specimen" is a kind of...):
specimen (a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "cytologic specimen"):
cytologic smear; cytosmear; smear (a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope)
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