See Also: X-ray computed tomography(medicine)
Computed radiography(medicine)
Computed tomography(medicine)
computed perimetry(medicine)
Computed tomography(health)
emission-computed tomography(medicine)
helical computed tomography(medicine)
Computed tomography (CT or CAT scan)(health)
spiral computed tomography(medicine)
computed axial tomography (CAT)(encyclopedia)

Computed tomography (health) and except(2) (iou)


Computed tomography (health)


An x-ray procedure that uses the help of a computer to produce a detailed picture of a cross section of the body. Also called a CT scan or CAT scan.





except(2) (iou)



except verb. LME.
[Latin except- pa. ppl stem of excipere, formed as EX-1 1 + capere take.]
I.
verb trans. Specify as not included in a category or group; exclude (from). As excepted pa. pple freq. postpositive. LME.
J. Bryce The Church excepted, no agent did so much. K. Tynan From their collective guilt I except Miss Zinkeisen alone.
verb intrans. Make objection (against), object or take exception (to). Now rare. LME.
verb trans. Offer or allege as an objection (against, to); object (that). L16-M18.
verb trans. Take exception to; protest against. rare (Shakes.). Only in L16.
II.
Accept. LME-M17.
exceptable adjective M20.