"CAT scan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: CAT scans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} CAT scan (plural CAT scans)
  1. (medicine) Computed axial tomography scan. Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (A scan produced by this technique, a computed axial tomography scan): tomografaĵo (Esperanto), TAC [masculine] (Portuguese)

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