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(transitive, medicine, informal) To perform a CT scan on.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(transitive, medicine, informal) To perform a CT scan on.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(medicine) ; chlamydia.

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CT means: ; chlamydia.. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up. For most families this word will pass by without incident; it is more a vocabulary curiosity than a parenting concern.

For ESL learners

CT means: ; chlamydia.. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself. A formal-English equivalent (a synonym or descriptive phrase) is usually safer in writing. When in doubt, paraphrase rather than reuse the slang form.

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