tomography scanner

collocation in English

meaningsoftomographyandscanner

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tomography
noun[U]
uk
/təˈmɒɡ.rə.fi/
us
/təˈmɑːɡ.rə.fi/
the use of X-rays to make three-dimensional images of flat sections of ...
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scanner
noun[C]
uk
/ˈskæn.ər/
us
/ˈskæn.ɚ/
a device for making images of the inside of the body or for reading information into a ...
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(Definition oftomographyandscannerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In fact, one of the first technology assessments was a study of the computedtomographyscannercarried out in the early 1970s.
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The capital cost of a computerised axialtomographyscanneris between £275,000 and £550,000; annual running costs are approximately £70,000 to £90,000.
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He ought to see our new computer-aidedtomographyscanner.
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A computerisedtomographyscannercan cost £500,000.
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The centre is supported by voluntary donation and is now equipped with a spiral computed tomography, two magnetic resonance imaging units and a positron emissiontomographyscanner.
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The centre will include two new linear accelerators, four radiation oncology bunkers, four extra chemotherapy chairs and a computedtomographyscanner.
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Such efforts had already occurred with computerized tomography scanners and ultrasonics and was later to take place with the lithotripter.
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Information on the provision of computer-aided tomography scanners is not collected routinely.
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That is why more investment is being made, particularly with the new generation of scanners—magnetic resonance imaging scanners, linear accelerators and computerised tomography scanners.
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By the time the investment programme in computer tomography scanners is completed in 2004 that figure will have risen to seven per million.
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Digital images are also created by non-photographic equipment such as computer tomography scanners and radio telescopes.
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