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mammography

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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mam·mo·gra·phy /mæˈmɒɡrəfi $ -ˈmɑː-/ noun [uncountable]  MHexamination of a woman’s breasts using X-rays to check for signs of cancer 乳房X线照相术
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mammographyIt was then that I remembered why my last mammography was years ago.Some time ago it was the mammography.In women older than 50 with small tumors detected through mammography, the Yale University researchers agree that lymph-node removal is unnecessary.
mam·mo·gra·phy nounChineseSyllable
Corpus woman’s a of examination breasts using X-rays


mammography
mammography /mæˈmɒɡrəfi $ -ˈmɑː-/ noun [uncountable]
examination of a woman’s breasts using X-rays to check for signs of cancer


mam·mog·raphyBrE /ˈmɒɡrəfi/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmɑːɡrəfi/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the use of X-rays to check for cancer in a breast 乳房 X 线照相术