cervical smear 
noun British
1A test carried out on a sample of cells from the cervix to check for abnormalities that may be indicative of cervical cancer.Physical examination, cervical smears, transvaginal ultrasonography and mammography were performed at the first and last visits....
- Through a payroll tax, everyone would receive free preventive care proven by scientific trials: childhood immunisations, cervical smears, mammograms.
- A number of health checks are available, including breast examinations, cervical smears, blood testing, blood pressure and advice on other health-related issues.
1.1A sample of cells collected from the cervix for testing.