CAT Scan | Horst

HEADWORD

CAT scan n.

VERB/NOUN

acquire, arrange, be, be able to, be based on, become available, describe, do, feed, found on, have, indicate, see, show;

ADJECTIVE/ADVERB:

another, current, detailed, latest, new, special;

EXAMPLES:

for the “single surgery” method our dentist will order a special CAT scan of Helga’s jawbone; the computerized X‑ray, or CAT scan, takes numerous pictures of the head in cross‑section and feeds the images into a computer;

SYNONYMS

computerized X‑ray;

GERMAN

Computertomographie, CT, CAT Scan, schichtweises Röntgen mit Computerunterstützung;