CT scan

noun

A computed tomography scan.

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Meanings

nounCT scan (plural CT scans)

plural CT scans

  1. medicineA computed tomography scan.

    E.M.T.s arrived soon after and transported her to MarinHealth Medical Center, where a CT scan showed bleeding between the skull and the brain.

    2025 November 30, David Darlington, “The Shocking Crash That Led Marin County to Reckon With the Dangers of E-Bikes”, in The New York Times Magazine, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 Nov 2025

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ct

Translations

Indonesian CT scan
  • CT scanscan
Japanese CT撮影
  • CT撮影 (shī-tī satsuei)scan
Korean CT 촬영
  • CT 촬영 (siti chwaryeong)scan
Persian سیتی اسکن
  • سیتی اسکن (si-ti eskan)scan
Cite this entry
APA

CT scan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CT%20scan

MLA

“CT scan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CT%20scan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “CT scan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CT%20scan.

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