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  • CT
    CT
    abbreviation
    central time.
  • ct.
    ct.
    abbreviation
    carat; carats.
  • Ct.
    Ct.
    abbreviation
    Connecticut.
  • C.T.
    C.T.
    abbreviation
    Central time.
  • ct
    ct
    abbreviation
    carat

CT

1 American  

abbreviation

  1. central time.

  2. computed tomograph.

  3. Connecticut (approved especially for use with zip code).


ct. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. carat; carats.

  2. cent; cents.

  3. centum.

  4. certificate.

  5. county.

  6. court.


Ct. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. Connecticut.

  2. Count.


C.T. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. Central time.


CT 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. central time

  2. Connecticut

  3. computerized tomography See also CT scanner

"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

ct 2 British  

abbreviation

  1. carat

  2. cent

  3. court

"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

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Alex Pereira, who lost his interim heavyweight title bout to Ciryl Gane by TKO, was medically suspended for 180 days or until he’s cleared with a negative maxillofacial CT scan.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

What’s with the CT scans he’s been getting, and why is he taking so much aspirin?

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

Trump later said he regretted publicly disclosing a previous CT scan because it fueled additional speculation about his health.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

In the study, 19 people with confirmed or suspected endometriosis had a CT scan along with an injection of a molecular tracer called maraciclatide.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

“Have you ever broken a bone or bumped your head? Do you know what a CT scan is?”

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

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