ct

C-T · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Computed Tomography (or CAT scan); a medical imaging technique.

  2. 2.

    Connecticut; a state in the northeastern United States.

  3. 3.

    Central Time; a time zone in North America.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    CT scan — a computed tomography examination
  • •
    CT number — a measure of tissue density in CT imaging

Related words

See also: Connecticut, imaging, scan

Etymology

Abbreviation with various origins depending on meaning: - CT (scan): from "Computed Tomography" - CT (state): postal abbreviation for Connecticut - CT (time): from "Central Time"