CAT scanner

kæt ˈskænər

Definition

Definition of CAT scanner - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medical

TECH.

machine using X-rays to create body's detailed images

TECH.

The doctor reviewed the images from the CAT scanner to diagnose the patient's condition.

CT scanner

Abbreviation

abr: Computed Axial Tomography scanner

Dated

machine that makes detailed pictures inside the body

Dated

The doctor used a CAT scanner to check for injuries.

CAT

CT scanner

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Images of CAT scanner

machine using X-rays to create body's detailed images

Expressions with CAT

CAT scan

abbr.

medical test using X-rays to see inside the body

The doctor ordered a CAT scan for my head injury.

CAT tool

software that helps translators work faster and more accurately

Many translators use a CAT tool for large projects.

Expressions with scanner

under the scanner

adj.

subject to detailed investigation or analysis

The company's financial records are under the scanner after the audit.

hand scanner

device for scanning items at checkout

The cashier used a hand scanner for the groceries.

baggage scanner

device that scans luggage for security threats

The airport uses a baggage scanner for all checked bags.

police scanner

application providing access to police communications

The app functions as a police scanner on your phone.

barcode scanner

device or software that reads and interprets barcode data

The barcode scanner quickly processed the product's code.

image scanner

device that converts images into digital form

The image scanner quickly digitized the old photographs.

handheld scanner

small electronic device held in one hand to read codes or images

The librarian used a handheld scanner to check the books back in.

CT scanner

medical device that uses X-rays to create detailed images of the body

The doctor reviewed the CT scanner images to diagnose the injury.

digital scanner

electronic device converting images to digital format

The office uses a digital scanner for all documents.

anti-virus scanner

software that detects and removes viruses

The anti-virus scanner found and removed the malware from my computer.

Examples of CAT scanner in a sentence

A CAT scanner is essential for detecting internal injuries.
A CAT scanner revealed the tumor.
He was nervous before entering the CAT scanner.

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French:scanner, ...
German:CT-Scanner, CT, ...
Italian:tomografo assiale computerizzato, TAC, ...
Spanish:escáner CAT, TAC, ...
Portuguese:TAC, ...
Chinese:CT扫描仪, 计算机断层扫描仪, ...
Japanese:CTスキャナー, ...
Arabic:جِهَاز التَّصْوِير المَقْطَعِي المُحَوْسَب, جِهاز الأَشِعَّة المَقْطَعِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:סוֹרֵק CT, סִי טִי, ...
Russian:КТ-сканер, КТ, ...
Ukrainian:КТ-сканер, ...
Hindi:कैट स्कैनर, CAT स्कैनर, ...
Bengali:ক্যাট স্ক্যানার, সিএটি স্ক্যানার, ...
Catalan:TAC, Tomògraf CAT, ...
Czech:CT přístroj, CT, ...
Danish:CT-scanner, CAT-scanner, ...
Dutch:CAT-scanner, CT-scanner, ...
Greek:αξονικός τομογράφος, τομογράφος αξονικής τομογραφίας, ...
Hungarian:CT-berendezés, CT, ...
Khmer:ម៉ាស៊ីនស្កេនស៊ីធី, ម៉ាស៊ីនថតរូបភាពកាត់ផ្នែកដោយកុំព្យូទ័រ, ...
Korean:CAT 스캐너, CT, ...
Persian:اسکنر CAT, CAT اسکنر, ...
Polish:tomograf komputerowy, skaner tomografii osiowej komputerowej, ...
Portuguese (BR):tomógrafo, TC, ...
Romanian:tomograf computerizat, CT, ...
Swedish:CT-scanner, CT, ...
Thai:เครื่องสแกน CAT, เครื่องสแกนซีเอกซ์, ...
Turkish:BT tarayıcı, BT, ...
Vietnamese:máy quét CAT, máy chụp cắt lớp vi tính, ...

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