computed tomography

com·pu·ted·tomography

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noun

a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis

Synonyms

computerized tomography
computed tomography
CT
computerized axial tomography
computed axial tomography
CAT

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Broader terms

X-raying

Grammar

noun
singular	computed tomography
plural	computed tomographies

Nearby words

computationally computational linguist computational linguistics compute computed axial tomography computer computer-aided design computer-oriented language computerise computerised

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