computed_axial_tomography | ||
1. | [ noun ] (computer science,medicine) 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 | |
Synonyms: | CT computerized_axial_tomography CAT computerized_tomography computed_tomography | |
Related terms: | X-raying | |
Similar spelling: |
computerized_tomography |