Mammographic

usgb/ˌmæməˈɡræfɪk/
adjective

Relating to the process of taking images of the breast to detect abnormalities.

The mammographic results showed no signs of abnormalities.
Visual representation of "mammographic" - relating to the process of taking images of the breast to detect abnormalities.

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Formal

mammographic examination, mammographic screening, mammographic image

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Understanding Context

In medical settings, 'mammographic' commonly refers to procedures and results associated with breast health.

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In discussions about health technology, you may encounter this word often.
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Formality in Language

Use 'mammographic' in formal contexts such as medical reports or discussions, not in casual conversation.

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Medical Discussions

When consulting with healthcare providers about breast health, familiarity with 'mammographic' can improve communication.

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