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Examples of CAT scanner in a Sentence
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This allows for much more powerful and efficient magnets at the heart of CAT scanners, particle accelerators, some power transmission networks, and, wait for it, electric motors.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 23 Oct. 2024
Cellphone cameras, CAT scanners, the computer mouse, laptops, wireless headsets and water purification systems are just a few public goods NASA has generated.
—Cheyenne Black, Discover Magazine, 28 May 2024
At the company, Moore helped create the first full-body CAT scanner and the first mobile x-ray unit.
—Lexi Pandell, WIRED, 31 Aug. 2023
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First Known Use
1975, in the meaning defined above
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“CAT scanner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/CAT%20scanner. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
Medical Definition
CAT scanner
noun
CAT scan·ner
-ˈskan-ər
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