computerized tomography
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The 10 staff then in the confinement building received a radiation dose roughly equal to that from a computerized tomography scan, NIST’s website says.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 2, 2021
Ordering a computerized tomography, or C.T., scan for a patient the first time she complains of a nondescript headache is generally not a wise move.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2021
After computerized tomography scans showed the degenerative disease had worn away the cartilage in both knees, causing painful bone-on-bone friction, Blayde turned to an increasingly common option: knee-replacement surgery.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 16, 2017
“The calcium score obtained by computerized tomography scan is a very good measure of calcium buildup in the coronary arteries reflecting coronary atherosclerosis,” Kim said.
From Reuters ● Sep. 10, 2015
Merge’s crown jewels are 30 billion images, including X-rays, computerized tomography, and magnetic-resonance-imaging scans, that IBM intends to use to “train” its Watson software to identify ailments such as cancer and heart disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2015
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
