Term: computerized tomography: 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
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: caddie: an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: rat-a-tat-tat: a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: oath: a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: garlic butter: butter seasoned with mashed garlic
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: action: the trait of being active and energetic and forceful
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: glyceraldehyde: a sweet crystalline aldehyde formed by the breakdown of sugars
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: rope tow: a ski tow offering only a moving rope to hold onto
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: genus gloxinia: small genus of tropical American herbs with leafy stems and axillary flowers
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: dowel: a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
Broader: x-raying: obtaining images by the use of X rays | Unrelated: reticular activating system: the network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function