sputum smear

spu·tums·mear

uncommon

noun

1.

any of several cytologic smears obtained from different parts of the lower respiratory tract; used for cytologic study of cancer and other diseases of the lungs

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smear

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Grammar

noun
singular	sputum smear
plural	sputum smears

Nearby words

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