com·pu·ter·ized axial tomography /kəmˌpjutəˌraɪzd-/ 名詞
計算機控制(橫)軸向(x線)斷層(掃描)術
computerized 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, computed axial
tomography, CAT]