Meaning of COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a method of examining body organs by scanning them with X rays and using a computer to construct a series of cross-sectional scans along a single axis
	Synonyms:		CAT, computed axial tomography, computed tomography, computerized axial tomography, CT
	See Also:		X-radiation, X-raying
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		This is a method of creating cross-sectional images of the human body through the use of x-ray images compiled together into computer graphics.