colposcopy
noun [ C or U ] medical specialized uk/kɒlˈpɒs.kə.pi/ us/kɑːlˈpɑː.skə.pi/
阴道镜检查
a medical examination of the cervix (= the lower part of the womb that leads into the vagina) using a special instrument
If the results are positive, the patient will be sent for a colposcopy. 如果结果阳性，患者将会被送去做阴道镜检查。
Further evaluation is by colposcopy if required. 如果有要求的话，可进一步做阴道镜检查。
- More examples
- The study found that older women waited longer than younger women to get a colposcopy.
- The majority of Australian women will be referred for a colposcopy at some point in their life.
- A patient with an abnormal smear test should undergo colposcopy.
- The treatment is usually carried out with the use of colposcopy.
- Gynaecology clinics are held on two afternoons for performing colposcopies and other procedures.