mammography

noun

Etymology

From mammo- + -graphy.

Definitions

  1. X-ray examination of the breasts for diagnosing and locating abnormalities, especially…

    X-ray examination of the breasts for diagnosing and locating abnormalities, especially tumours.

    • The introduction of mammography to detect breast cancer early in its course sharply increased its incidence.

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