cytology

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Cancer Research UK said that as HPV primary testing is more accurate and sensitive than cytology, it would encourage the transition to happen "as soon as possible".

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2022

In Northern Ireland, a less sensitive test called cytology continues to be used which examines the cells under a microscope.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2022

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

With all its mastery of the laws of heredity, of cytology, and of embryology, it cannot tell why a man is a man, and a dog is a dog.

From The Breath of Life by Burroughs, John