MAMMOGRAPHY

Meaning of MAMMOGRAPHY in English

[ ma'mɒgrəfi ]

■ noun Medicine a technique using X-rays to diagnose and locate tumours of the breasts.

Origin

1930s: from mamma 2 + -graphy .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

MAMMOGRAPHY — noun Date: 1937 X-ray examination of the breasts (as for early detection of cancer), mammographic adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAMMOGRAPHY — maˈmägrəfē noun ( -es ) Etymology: mamma (II) + -o- + -graphy : X-ray examination of the breasts (as for …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAPHY — — mammographic /mam'euh graf"ik/ , adj. /ma mog"reuh fee/ , n. x-ray photography of a breast, esp. for detection of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAPHY — n. X-ray examination of the breast used to detect abnormalities
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAMMOGRAPHY — noun Date: 1937 : X-ray examination of the breasts (as for early detection of cancer) • mam·mo·graph·ic ˌma-mə-ˈgra-fik adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAMMOGRAPHY — [mam.mog.ra.phy] n (1937): X-ray examination of the breasts (as for early detection of cancer) -- mam.mo.graph.ic adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MAMMOGRAPHY — mammography BrE AmE mæ ˈmɒɡ rəf i AmE \ -ˈmɑːɡ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAPHY — / mæˈmɒgrəfi; NAmE -ˈmɑːg-/ noun [ U ] the use of X-rays to check for cancer in a breast •• …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAPHY — mam ‧ mo ‧ gra ‧ phy /mæˈmɒɡrəfi $ -ˈmɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] examination of a woman’s breasts using …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAMMOGRAPHY — n. Med. an X-ray technique of diagnosing and locating abnormalities (esp. tumours) of the breasts. [MAMMA(2) + -GRAPHY]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAMMOGRAPHY — n. Med. an X-ray technique of diagnosing and locating abnormalities (esp. tumours) of the breasts. [ MAMMA(2) + -GRAPHY ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAPHY — n. Med. an X-ray technique of diagnosing and locating abnormalities (esp. tumours) of the breasts. Etymology: MAMMA(2) + -GRAPHY
Oxford English vocab
MAMMOGRAPHY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In women older than 50 with small tumors detected through mammography , the Yale University …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAMMOGRAPHY — [noun] [U] - the use of x-ray photographs of the breasts to help discover possible cancers
Cambridge English vocab
MAMMOGRAPHY — The use of x-rays to create a picture of the breast.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MAMMOGRAPHY — Маммография
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MAMMOGRAPHY — n. маммография, мастография
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MAMMOGRAPHY — n. маммография, мастография
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MAMMOGRAPHY — маммография, мастография
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
MAMMOGRAPHY — n. Pronunciation: ma- ' mä-gr ə -f ē Function: noun Date: 1937 : X-ray examination of the breasts (as for …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAPHIC — adjective see: mammography
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAMMOGRAPHIC — adjective see mammography
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAM — /mam"euh gram'/ , n. an x-ray photograph obtained by mammography. [ 1935-40; MAMM(A) 2 + -O- + -GRAM 1 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAMMOTEST — n. biopsy carried out under mammography while the breast is compressed
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAMMOGRAPHIC — adj. of or pertaining to mammography (X-ray technique for detecting breast cancer)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAMMOGRAM — n. X-ray photograph of the breast obtained by mammography
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAMMOGRAPHIC — see mammography
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAMMOGRAM — [ 'maməgram ] ■ noun an image obtained by mammography.
Concise Oxford English vocab
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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