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cytology

[sahy-tol-uh-jee] / saɪˈtɒl ə dʒi /




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Researchers gently rub the parchment with a dry cytology brush, the same type of brush used for Pap smears.

From Science Daily Aug. 11, 2026

This newer HPV test is regarded as a better indicator than cytology of identifying who is a higher risk of developing cervical cancer.

From BBC Apr. 25, 2024

Two years later, he received a master’s degree from Texas Tech in cytology, the study of cells.

From Washington Post Mar. 18, 2022

The contributions of cytology continued in the early twentieth century with the work of Walter Sutton.

From Nature Apr. 15, 2019

Lamarck had already, so far as he could without a knowledge of modern morphology, embryology, cytology, and histology, suggested those fundamental principles of transformism on which rests the selective principle.

From Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work by A. S. (Alpheus Spring) Packard




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