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Definition 2024

mammography

mammography

English

Noun

mammography ‎(plural mammographies)

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

Derived terms

Translations

X-ray examination of the breasts

Catalan: mamografia f, mastografia f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 乳房攝影, 乳房摄影 ‎(rǔfáng shèyǐng)
Czech: mamografie f
Finnish: mammografia (fi)
French: mammographie (fr) f
German: Mammografie (de) f
Greek: μαστογραφία (el) f ‎(mastografía)

Hungarian: mammográfia
Irish: mamagrafaíocht f, X-ghathú cíche m
Italian: mammografia (it) f
Japanese: マンモグラフィー ‎(manmogurafī)
Polish: mammografia (pl) f
Portuguese: mamografia (pt) f
Russian: маммогра́фия (ru) f ‎(mammográfija)
Spanish: mamografía f
Swedish: mammografi (sv) c

See also

breast thermography