mammography
mam·mog·ra·phy
noun \ma-ˈmä-grə-fē\Definition of MAMMOGRAPHY
: X-ray examination of the breasts (as for early detection of cancer)
— mam·mo·graph·ic \ˌma-mə-ˈgra-fik\ adjective
First Known Use of MAMMOGRAPHY
1937
Rhymes with MAMMOGRAPHY
mam·mog·ra·phy
noun \-fē\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; mam·mog·ra·phies
Medical Definition of MAMMOGRAPHY
: X-ray examination of the breasts (as for early detection of cancer)
—mam·mo·graph·ic \ˌmam-ə-ˈgraf-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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