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单词 cat scanner
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CAT scanner

[ kat-skan-er ]
/ ˈkæt ˌskæn ər /
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noun Computers, Medicine/Medical.

a specialized x-ray instrument that displays computerized cross-sectional images (CAT scans) of the body, providing a noninvasive means of visualizing the brain, lungs, liver, spleen, and other soft tissue.
Also called CT scan·ner [see-tee-skan-er] /ˈsiˈti ˌskæn ər/ .

Origin of CAT scanner

First recorded in 1980–85; CAT scan + -er1

Words nearby CAT scanner

catoptrics, catouse, cat rig, CATS, CAT scan, CAT scanner, cat's-claw, cat's cradle, cat-scratch disease, cat-scratch fever, cat's cry syndrome
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British Dictionary definitions for CAT scanner

CAT scanner
/ (kæt) /

noun

former name for CT scanner

Word Origin for CAT scanner

C20: (C) omputerized (A) xial (T) omography
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for CAT scanner

CAT scanner

n.

A device that uses computerized axial tomography to produce cross-sectional views of an internal body structure.CT scanner
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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