{"id":39873,"date":"2018-12-14T11:50:15","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T10:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.yuveo.eu\/lexikon\/mamma-breast\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T15:30:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T13:30:02","slug":"mamma-breast","status":"publish","type":"encyclopedia","link":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/lexikon\/mamma-breast\/","title":{"rendered":"Mamma &#8211; Breast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Terminology<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>The word <strong>mamma<\/strong> is of Latin origin and means breast (veterinary medicine: teat and udder). It is used particularly in medical terminology. <\/p>\n<h2>Examples with the word stem Mamma:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/op\/breast-surgery-duesseldorf\/breast-reduction-duesseldorf\/\">Breast reduction mammoplasty = breast reduction = breast reduction<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/op\/breast-surgery-duesseldorf\/breast-augmentation\/\">Breast augmentation = breast enlargement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/lexikon\/gigantomastia-breasts-that-are-too-large\/\">Breast hypertrophy = macromastia<\/a> is the abnormal development of breast size.<\/li>\n<li>Breast aplasia, also known as amastia, is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/lexikon\/breast-malformation\/\">breast malformation<\/a> and means that the breast does not grow.<\/li>\n<li>Mammilla = nipple<\/li>\n<li>Mammilla-areola complex (MAK for short) = nipple with areola<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/lexikon\/nipple-correction\/\">Mammoplasty = nipple correction<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mammography: X-ray examination of the breast<\/li>\n<li>Mammary carcinoma = breast cancer<\/li>\n<li>In biology, mammals are referred to as Mammalia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The word mamma is of Latin origin and means breast &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","encyclopedia-tag":[],"class_list":["post-39873","encyclopedia","type-encyclopedia","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia\/39873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/encyclopedia"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"encyclopedia-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuveo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/encyclopedia-tag?post=39873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}