All ct scan synonyms

noun ct scan

• computerized axial tomography — the process of producing a CAT scan.
• x-ray — Physics. Often, x-rays. a form of electromagnetic radiation, similar to light but of shorter wavelength and capable of penetrating solids and of ionizing gases. such radiation having wavelengths in the range of approximately 0.1–10 nm.
• brain scan — an examination of the brain, using radiological scanning techniques, used in medical diagnosis and scientific research