cervical smear

cervical smear
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1. (medicine)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. el frotis
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I have to go to the gynaecologist for a cervical smear today.Hoy voy tengo que ir a ver al ginecólogo para hacerme un frotis.
b. el frotis cervical
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Have you had a cervical smear in the last three years?¿Se ha hecho un frotis cervical en los últimos tres años?
c. la citología
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
You'll need to change into a gown for the cervical smear.Tendrá que ponerse una bata para la citología.
d. el papanicolau
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
We'll let you know as soon as we have the results of your cervical smear.Le avisaremos en cuanto tengamos los resultados del papanicolau.
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