com·put·ed axial tomography /kəmˌpjutəd-/ 名詞
計算機控制軸向x線斷層攝影術,計算機軸向體層攝影術,計算機軸向x線斷層照相術
computed axial tomography
n : a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X
rays and using a computer to construct a series of
cross-sectional scans along a single axis [syn: computerized
tomography, computed tomography, CT, computerized
axial tomography, CAT]