noun
- X-ray examinations of the breast used to detect cancer or other abnormalities
Usage: medical
Examples
- Women over 40 are encouraged to get regular mammograms.
- The doctor recommended annual mammograms for early detection.
- Her mammograms showed no signs of abnormal tissue.
- The clinic offers digital mammograms with faster results.
- Mammograms can detect tumors before they can be felt.
- She scheduled her mammograms for the same month each year.