MAMMOGRAM

Meaning of MAMMOGRAM in English

mam ‧ mo ‧ gram /ˈmæməɡræm/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

an ↑ X-ray picture of a woman’s breasts used to check for signs of ↑ cancer

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

MAMMOGRAM — noun Etymology: Latin mamma + English -o- + -gram Date: 1937 a photograph of the breasts made by X-rays
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAMMOGRAM — ˈmaməˌgram noun Etymology: mamma (II) + -o- + -gram : a photograph of the breasts made by X rays ; …
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
MAMMOGRAM — n. X-ray photograph of the breast obtained by mammography
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAMMOGRAM — noun Etymology: Latin mamma + English -o- + -gram Date: 1937 : a photograph of the breasts made by X-rays …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAMMOGRAM — [ 'maməgram ] ■ noun an image obtained by mammography.
Concise Oxford English vocab
MAMMOGRAM — [mam.mo.gram] n [L mamma + E -o- + -gram] (1937): a photograph of the breasts made by X rays
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MAMMOGRAM — mammogram BrE AmE ˈmæm ə ɡræm ▷ mammogram|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAM — / ˈmæməgræm; NAmE / noun an examination of a breast using X-rays to check for cancer
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAM — ( mammograms) A mammogram is a test used to check whether women have breast cancer, using x-rays. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAMMOGRAM — (~s) A ~ is a test used to check whether women have breast cancer, using x-rays. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MAMMOGRAM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE regular ▪ The agency has already recommended that women over the age of 50 …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAMMOGRAM — mammograph [noun] [C]A mammogram is an X-ray photograph of the breasts.
Cambridge English vocab
MAMMOGRAM — An x-ray of the breast.
English Dictionary of Medicine
MAMMOGRAM — An x-ray of the breast.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MAMMOGRAM — Маммограмма
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MAMMOGRAM — маммограмма
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
MAMMOGRAM — n. Pronunciation: ' ma-m ə - ˌ gram Function: noun Etymology: Latin mamma + English -o- + -gram Date: 1937 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SCREENING MAMMOGRAM — X-rays of the breasts taken to check for breast cancer in the absence of signs or symptoms.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
DIAGNOSTIC MAMMOGRAM — X-ray of the breasts used to check for breast cancer after a lump or other sign or symptom of breast …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
UNPLEASANTNESS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Bennett had been doorman at the Garrick Club for twenty-three years and had developed a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LUMP — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lump of butter ▪ He served himself a big lump of butter. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DISREGARD — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES flagrant disregard ▪ a flagrant disregard for the law ignore/disregard sb’s advice (= not …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONTRARY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES against/contrary to expectations (= very different to what someone expected ) ▪ Contrary to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANCER, BREAST — Cancer of the tissue containing or involving the milk glands (mammary tissue). Breast cancer is diagnosed with self- and physician- …
English Dictionary of Medicine
BREAST CANCER — Breast cancer is diagnosed with self- and physician-examination of the breasts, mammography, ultrasound testing, and biopsy. There are many types …
English Dictionary of Medicine
SESTAMIBI BREAST IMAGING — A type of breast imaging test that is used to detect cancer cells in the breasts of some women who …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
SCINTIMAMMOGRAPHY — A type of breast imaging test that is used to detect cancer cells in the breasts of some women who …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MICROCALCIFICATION — A tiny deposit of calcium in the breast that cannot be felt but can be detected on a mammogram. A …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CALCIFICATION — Deposits of calcium in the tissues. Calcification in the breast can be seen on a mammogram, but cannot be detected …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
BREAST DENSITY — Describes the relative amount of different tissues present in the breast. A dense breast has less fat than glandular and …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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