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Computerized Axial Tomography (Noun)

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The doctor ordered a computerized axial tomography scan to get a clearer picture of the tumor's location and size.
  • The hospital's new computerized axial tomography machine allowed for faster and more accurate diagnoses of internal injuries.
  • Computerized axial tomography scans are commonly used to detect and monitor the progression of diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer's.
  • The patient underwent a computerized axial tomography scan to determine the extent of the damage to her internal organs after the accident.
  • The radiologist carefully analyzed the images produced by the computerized axial tomography scan to identify any potential health issues.

Synonyms

  • Computed Axial Tomography
  • CAT
  • Computerized Tomography
  • CT
  • Computed Tomography

Hypernyms

  • X-raying
  • X-radiation
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