computerized tomography

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computerized tomography - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  computerized tomography
      n 1: 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 [syn: computerized tomography
           , computed tomography, CT, computerized axial tomography
           , computed axial tomography, CAT]