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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

Example Sentences

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An employee at the wildlife network said that each animal the center helps receives a series of tests, such as CT scans and X-rays, upon arrival.

From Los Angeles Times

The investigators applied their deep learning model to the CT scans to automatically outline and measure adrenal gland volume.

From Science Daily

Using CT imaging and specialized software that allowed them to digitally model fossilized nervous system structures, the researchers concentrated on the closest known relative of the pterosaur.

From Science Daily

While there, Molly had a seizure and was taken for a CT scan, where they found a "mass on her brain that was so big they didn't think they could remove it" her mum said.

From BBC

Linder says routine anatomical imaging - whether MRI or CT - is generally discouraged in asymptomatic patients because potential risks outweigh the benefits.

From BBC