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Microcalcification

RadiologyImportant

Tiny calcium deposits in breast tissue that may indicate the presence of cancer on mammography.

Korean

미세석회화

유방 조직의 작은 칼슘 침착물로 유방촬영에서 암을 시사할 수 있다.

French

Microcalcification

Dépôts calciques minuscules dans le tissu mammaire qui peuvent indiquer la présence d'un cancer à la mammographie.

Word parts

  • micro-Prefix(Greek) Small
  • calc/oRoot(Latin) Calcium

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