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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

Dr McGalie said: "Where cytology can pick up 16 in every 20 abnormalities, primary HPV screening will pick up 18, so it is a better test."

From BBC ● Mar. 5, 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

The recent advances in cytology, remarkable as they are, consist almost entirely of observations of microscopic structure.

From Hormones and Heredity by J. T. Cunningham


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