CAT-SCANNER

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CAT-SCANNER

check date: 14/08/2001
checker: Pamela
origination date: 12/01/2001
originator: Carlos
subject field: medicine:instrument
URL: http://ansc.une.edu.au/catscan/cat_work.htm

originator: Arianne
origination date: 01/02/2001

URL: http://www.clinicarotger.es/infotac.htm

originator: Arianne
origination date: 01/02/2001

URL: http://www.diariomedico.com/radiologia/n060599.html

originator: Arianne
origination date: 01/02/2001

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input date: 29/10/2001
inputter: Arianne

Conceptual Structures
ISA	DIAGNOSTIC-DEVICE-BY-ENERGY-USED
ANCESTORS	ALL ARTIFACT DEVICE DIAGNOSTIC-DEVICE-BY-ENERGY-USED INANIMATE MEDICAL-DEVICE OBJECT PHYSICAL-OBJECT SEPARABLE-ENTITY

Spanish
escáner	term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: masculine number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: aparato diagnóstico que emite radiación que atraviesa el cuerpo longitudinalmente y recoge la información resultante acerca de la densidad en los tejidos. Un ordenador maneja esta información y proporciona una serie de imágenes transversales sucesivas del área del cuerpo explorada. (es)
TAC	term type: acronym part of speech: noun number: singular gender: masculine reliability code: 10 definition: ver escáner (en) context (x): E_tac1.txt origination date: 11/02/2002 originator: Arianne
escáner para tomografía axial computerizada	term type: full form part of speech: noun gender: masculine number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: ver escáner (es)

English
CAT scanner	term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: diagnostic device that sends radiation longitudinally through the body and then collects information on tissue density. The information is then managed by a computer, which provides a series of successive transversal pictures of the area of the body explored. (en)
computerised axial tomography scanner	term type: full form part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: See CAT scanner (es)
automatic computerised transverse axial scanner	term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: See CAT scanner (en)
scanner	definition: see CAT scanner (en) number: singular part of speech: noun reliability code: 10 term type: common name