colposcopy

/kɒlˈpɒskəpi/

Definitions

1. noun

a medical procedure in which a colposcope is used to examine the cervix, vagina, or vulva for abnormal cell growth or other signs of disease

“She underwent a colposcopy after an abnormal Pap test result.”

Synonyms

  • cervical examination
  • colposcope examination

Antonyms

  • healthy cell test