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CT¹

proper noun

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of Connecticut: a state of the United States.
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism 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. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Coffin Texts

noun CTs

  1. abbreviation, countable, especially, initialism, uncountable Initialism 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.
  2. countable, especially A CT scan.

    Similar: CT scan, CAT scan, computed tomography scan, computed axial tomography scan

  3. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism of cold turkey
  4. abbreviation, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable Initialism of cocktease
  5. abbreviation, countable, initialism, slang, uncountable Initialism of camel toe
  6. abbreviation, countable, uncountable Abbreviation of combat team
  7. abbreviation, countable, initialism, uncountable Initialism 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.

Similar: computed tomography, computed axial tomography, CAT

verb CTs · CTing · CTed

  1. informal, transitive To 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. abbreviation, initialism, not comparable Initialism of contraterrene

Ct²

noun Cts

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of cycle threshold The call came late on Sunday when Chinese officials decided that Gill’s CT levels, a measure of how much viral material is detected, were within an acceptable range.
  2. alternative Alternative form of Ct.

ct³

noun cts

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of court

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Closest in meaning: computed tomography, cat, rsa, smac, conv, igc, myelo, ct scan, cat scan, tomogram, tomography, spiral ct, helical ct, multislice ct, multidetector ct, scan

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@misc{ct_2026,
  title = {ct},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ct},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}