English Explanatory Dictionary

mammogram

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An X-ray picture of the breasts (mammaries), used to screen for breast cancer.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

mammogram mammograms mammogramme

Etymology

From mammo- + -gram.

Related words

mammography breast thermography

Derived words

xeromammogram
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