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xe·ro·ra·di·og·ra·phy | \ ˌzir-ō-ˌrā-dē-ˈä-grə-fē 
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\Definition of xeroradiography
: radiography used especially in mammographic screening for breast cancer that produces an image using X-rays in a manner similar to the way an image is produced by light in xerography
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xeroradiography
nounxe·ro·ra·di·og·ra·phy | \ ˌzir-ō-ˌrād-ē-ˈäg-rə-fē \
\ plural xeroradiographies
Medical Definition of xeroradiography
: radiography used especially in mammographic screening for breast cancer that produces an image using X-rays in a manner similar to the way an image is produced by light in xerography
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xeroradiographic \ -ˌrād-ē-ō-ˈgraf-ik \ adjective
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The first known use of xeroradiography was in 1949
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