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əˌgræm noun
an x-ray photograph obtained by mammography.
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mammography (mæˈmɒɡrəfɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| the technique of using X-rays to examine the breast in the early detection of cancer | |
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Mammogram
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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Medical Dictionary
mammogram mam·mo·gram (mām'ə-grām')
n.
An x-ray image of the breast produced by mammography.
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
| mammogram (mām'ə-grām') Pronunciation Key
An x-ray image of the human breast, used to detect tumors or other abnormalities. mammography noun (mā-mŏg'rə-fē) |
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Cultural Dictionary
mammogram [(mam-uh-gram)]An x-ray of the breast, produced by mammography, that is used in screening for breast cancer.
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Example sentences
Place's doctor didn't think much of the lump either, but recommended a mammogram nonetheless.
Your doctor may order one or more imaging tests, such as a mammogram.
Or, a little more radiation from my annual mammogram.
Something is not quite right on the mammogram: come back for another one.
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