CT scanner

noun

1. computerized tomography scanner: an X-ray machine that can produce stereographic images Former nameCAT scanner

Example Sentences

Specimens that are too large for fluid preservation are also unlikely to fit into a CT scanner, but researchers were reluctant to leave these out.

From Science Daily

Fossils from this era, called the Middle Jurassic, are extremely rare, says Dr Liz Martin-Silverstone at the University of Bristol who used a CT scanner to make a 3D digital model of the fossil.

From BBC

“We measured the whole vertebral skeleton of a living great white shark with a CT scanner and compared that to the previous reconstruction of the Megalodon vertebral column,” Sternes said.

From Science Daily

There’s a defibrillator and a portable ultrasound on the I.S.S., but no CT scanner or M.R.I. machine.

From New York Times

Within two years of Americore acquiring the facility, the company capped paychecks at $500 and the emergency room’s CT scanner broke.

From Seattle Times