mammography

English

Etymology

mammo- +‎ -graphy

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
Galician: mamografía (gl) 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 (es) f
Swedish: mammografi (sv) c

See also

breast thermography

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