#cytologic_smear__cytologicsmear__smear__cytosmear a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope
supertype: cytologic_specimen__cytologicspecimen a specimen used for cytologic examination and diagnosis
subtype: alimentary_tract_smear any of several cytologic smears obtained from different parts of the alimentary tract; obtained by specialized lavage techniques and used mainly to diagnose cancer in those parts
subtype: esophageal_smear alimentary tract smear of material obtained from the esophagus
subtype: gastric_smear__gastricsmear alimentary tract smear of material obtained from the stomach
subtype: oral_smear alimentary tract smear of material obtained from the mouth
subtype: paraduodenal_smear__duodenal_smear alimentary tract smear of material obtained from the duodenum
subtype: cervical_smear__Pap_smear__Papanicolaou_smear a sample of secretions and superficial cells of the uterine cervix and uterus; examined with a microscope to detect any abnormal cells
subtype: lower_respiratory_tract_smear__lowerrespiratorytractsmear__bronchoscopic_smear__bronchoscopicsmear__sputum_smear 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
subtype: vaginal_smear__vaginalsmear smear taken from the vaginal mucosa for cytological analysis
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