mammogram
Translation
mammogram
Examples
She has a mammogram every year.
She has a mammogram every year.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) mammogram a mammogram She has a mammogram every year.
Similar Words
Synonyms: X-ray, scan
Etymology
From Latin 'mamma' (breast) and Greek '-gramma' (something written or drawn).
Memory Tips
Think of 'mammary gram' – a picture of the mammary gland – to remember it's an X-ray of the breast.