| NOUN | act | computerized axial tomography, computerized tomography, computed tomography, CT, computed axial tomography, CAT | 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 |
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| Meaning | 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. | |
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| Synonyms | computerized tomography, computed tomography, CT, computed axial tomography, CAT | |
| Broader | X-raying, X-radiation | Obtaining images by the use of X rays |
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