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CT

proper nounnounverbadjectiveattested in dialogue

Initialism of computed tomography. A CT scan.

proper noun

  1. 1

    Variant of ConnecticutAbbreviation of Connecticut: a state of the United States.

  2. 2

    Variant of Central TimeInitialism of Central Time.

    Customers can call 1-877-300-6153 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT to get their questions answered, arrange to return their pills or report problems. Information is also available at http://www.qualitestrx.com/pdf/OCRecall.pdf.

  3. 3

    Variant of Coffin TextsInitialism of Coffin Texts.

noun

  1. 1

    Initialism of computed tomography. A CT scan.

  2. 2

    Variant of computed tomographyInitialism of computed tomography.

    E.M.T.s arrived soon after and transported her to MarinHealth Medical Center, where a CT scan showed bleeding between the skull and the brain.

  3. 3

    Variant of cold turkeyInitialism of cold turkey.

  4. 4

    Variant of cockteaseslangInitialism of cocktease.

  5. 5

    Variant of camel toeslangInitialism of camel toe.

  6. 6

    Variant of combat teamAbbreviation of combat team.

  7. 7

    Variant of Chlamydia trachomatisInitialism of Chlamydia trachomatis; chlamydia.

    An appointment with a clinician at which the patient or partner(s) can receive testing and care for all STDs and HIV is the preferred management strategy for CT and GC [gonorrhea] treatment.

verb

  1. 1

    informalTo perform a CT scan on.

    There's a certain something that emanates from a confused patient that this fellow doesn't have. I sure wish I had more 'terps. Well, we're not going to CT him right away. There are two other fellows before him. “Get a plain film of his head, Tim. […]”

adjective

  1. 1

    Variant of contraterreneInitialism of contraterrene.

Forms

plural
CTs
past tense
CTed
past participle
CTed
present participle
CTing
third person singular
CTs
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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