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xeromammography

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xe-ro-mam-mog-ra-phy
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A photoelectric method of recording an X-ray image on a coated metal plate, using low-energy photon beams, long exposure time, and dry chemical developers.

Uncountable

Etymology

From xero- + mammography.

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Frequently Paired Words

xeromammogram xeromammographic

Rhymes With

photography geography biography bibliography pornography autobiography choreography topography cinematography discography tomography typography

Questions

What does xeromammography mean?
A photoelectric method of recording an X-ray image on a coated metal plate, using low-energy photon beams, long exposure time, and dry chemical developers.
Where does xeromammography come from?
From xero- + mammography.

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