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Computerized Axial Tomography, CAT, or Computed Tomography, CT Terms +
(a radiographic technique that produces an image of a detailed cross section of bodily tissue using a narrow collimated beam of x-rays that rotates in a full arc around a patient to image the body in cross-sectional slices)
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CT scan, computerized tomography scan (s) (noun); CT scans;, computerized tomography scans (pl)
Pictures of structures within the body created by a computer that takes the data from multiple X-ray images: A CT scan turns the images into pictures on a screen, which are mainly used for diagnostic purposes.

CT stands for computerized tomography.

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