Initialism of computed tomography.

Ct

Common synonyms include: cat, computed axial tomography, computed tomography, cat, cat scan, cat scan.

adj, name, noun, verb, slang

adj, name, noun, verb, slang ·1 syllable ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Noun

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Initialism of computed tomography. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, especially, initialism, uncountable
"E.M.T.s arrived soon after and transported her to MarinHealth Medical Center, where a CT scan showed bleeding between the skull and the brain."
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Initialism of cycle threshold. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
"The call came late on Sunday when Chinese officials decided that Gill’s CT levels, a measure of how much viral material is detected, were within an acceptable range."
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Abbreviation of court. abbreviation, alt-of
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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 wordnet
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Initialism of computed tomography.; A CT scan. countable, especially

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Alternative form of Ct.. alt-of, alternative
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Initialism of cold turkey. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
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Initialism of cocktease. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable
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Initialism of camel toe. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable
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Abbreviation of combat team. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable
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Initialism of Chlamydia trachomatis; chlamydia. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
"An appointment with a clinician at which the patient or partner(s) can receive testing and care for all STDs and HIV is the preferred management strategy for CT and GC [gonorrhea] treatment."

Verb

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To perform a CT scan on. informal, transitive
"There's a certain something that emanates from a confused patient that this fellow doesn't have. I sure wish I had more 'terps. Well, we're not going to CT him right away. There are two other fellows before him. “Get a plain film of his head, Tim. […]”"

Adjective

Proper Noun

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Abbreviation of Connecticut: a state of the United States. abbreviation, alt-of
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Initialism of Central Time. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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Initialism of Coffin Texts. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism