computerized axial tomography

noun

com·​pu·​ter·​ized axial tomography kəm-ˌpyüt-ə-ˌrīzd- How to pronounce computerized axial tomography (audio)
: computed tomography
abbreviation CAT

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“Computerized axial tomography.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/computerized%20axial%20tomography. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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