Medical Abbreviations
CT
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Computed tomography
Actual Meaning
A special X-ray that takes many pictures to create detailed images of your insides.
Examples in Context

The doctor noted CT on the chart.

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