HyperDic: tomograph

English > 1 sense of the word tomograph:
NOUNartifacttomographX-ray machine in which a computer builds a detailed image of a particular plane through an object from multiple X-ray measurements
English > tomograph: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningX-ray machine in which a computer builds a detailed image of a particular plane through an object from multiple X-ray measurements.
Narrowercomputerized axial tomography scanner, CAT scannerA tomograph that constructs a 3-D model of an object by combining parallel planes
positron emission tomography scanner, PET scannerA tomograph that produces cross-sectional X-rays of metabolic processes in the body
BroaderX-ray machineAn apparatus that provides a source of X rays
Spanishtomógrafo
Catalantomògraf

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