- paraduodenal smear
- nounalimentary tract smear of material obtained from the duodenum• Syn: ↑duodenal smear• Hypernyms: ↑alimentary tract smear
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paraduodenal smear
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alimentary tract smear — noun 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 • Hypernyms: ↑smear, ↑cytologic smear, ↑cytosmear • Hyponyms:… … Useful english dictionary
duodenal smear — noun alimentary tract smear of material obtained from the duodenum • Syn: ↑paraduodenal smear • Hypernyms: ↑alimentary tract smear … Useful english dictionary
