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Papanicolau may refer to:
- Georgios Papanikolaou, Greek cancer researcher, inventor of the Papanicolaou test.
- George C. Papanicolaou, Greek-American mathematician.
Usage examples of "papanicolaou".
His method of operation was one that required great patience, but Papanicolaou had plenty of that.
A few others were checking the cruise docks, but Papanicolaou liked to check the hotels.
His instinct to turn and see what was happening was answered by the way one hand wrenched his head to the left, and he saw the face of the American—but then he felt his vertebrae strain for a brief instant and snap with an audible sound that announced his death to Papanicolaou as surely and irrevocably as a bullet.
Although he was interested in reading about the Papsmear, or Papanicolaou Smear, he wasn't interested in an exhaustive textbook of cytology.
Taking out the list of five patients, Philips keyed in the name Katherine Collins, followed by her unit number and the code for Papanicolaou Smear.