mam·mog·ra·phy (m -m g r -f )n. pl. mam·mog·ra·phies X-ray examination of the breasts for detection of tumors. |
mammography [mæˈmɒgrəfɪ]
n
(Medicine) the technique of using X-rays to examine the breast in the early detection of cancer
mammograph , mammogram n
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| Noun | 1. | mammography - a diagnostic procedure to detect breast tumors by the use of X rays diagnostic procedure, diagnostic technique - a procedure followed in making a medical diagnosis |
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mammography
n → Mammografie f
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