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Definition: Smear Test |
Smear TestNoun1. A method of examining stained cells in a cervical smear for early diagnosis of uterine cancer. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Nuclear Energy & Physics | A procedure in which a swab is rubbed on a surface and its radioactivity measured to determine if the surface is contaminated with loose radioactive material. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: Smear TestSynonyms: Pap test (n), Papanicolaou test (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Smear Test |
| Specialty definitions using "smear test": health-physics technician ♦ personnel monitor ♦ RADIATION MONITOR. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
pap smear test | 36 |
smear test | 12 |
pap smear test result | 3 |
pap pap smear test | 3 |
abnormal pap smear test | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "smear test"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | striscio (graze, scratch), pap-test. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | earsmay esttay smeartest. (various references) simir testi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: teamsters. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-m-r-s-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: estreats, masseter, mattress, restates, retastes, seamster, smartest, smatters, steamers, teamster. | |
-2 letters: easters, estates, estreat, masters, matters, metates, remates, reseats, restate, retaste, reteams, retests, seamers, searest, seaters, setters, smatter, starets, staters, steamer, streams, streets, tasters, teasers, tersest, tessera, testers. | |
-3 letters: ameers, aretes, armets, assert, asters, easter, eaters, erases, estate, esters, marses, masers, master, maters. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-m-r-s-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: mattresses, smatterers, streamiest, streamlets. | |
+2 letters: arrestments, easternmost, martensites, menstruates, reestimates, streetlamps, tastemakers. | |
+3 letters: astrometries, demonstrates, dermatitises, harvesttimes, marquisettes, masterstroke, remonstrates, restatements, restimulates, startlements, steamfitters, systematizer. | |
+4 letters: estrangements, gastrectomies, masterstrokes, microcassette, mistreatments, overestimates, readjustments, resystematize, semiliterates, spermatocytes, systematizers, temperateness. | |
+5 letters: advertisements, ascertainments, chrestomathies, concertmasters, counterstreams, demonstratives, forestallments, microcassettes, overstatements, overstimulates, quartermasters, reinstatements, resystematized, resystematizes, spermatophytes, subdepartments, superstimulate, taskmistresses, tracheostomies, treponematoses, treponematosis, underestimates. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6D 65 61 72 54 65 73 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101101 01100101 01100001 01110010 00100000 01010100 01100101 01110011 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S m e a r   T e s t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006D 0065 0061 0072 0054 0065 0073 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5379716784254718586 |
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