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Contents 1 Places 2 Medical 3 Organizations 4 Entertainmaint 5 Other uses

CT or ct may stand for:

• Computed tomography, often referred to as a CT or CAT scan, a medical imaging method
• Central Time zone, a time zone in Canada, the United States, and Mexico
• Carat (purity) (ct), a measure of the purity of gold and platinum alloys
• Carat (mass) (ct), a unit of mass used for measuring gems and pearls

[edit] Places

• Canterbury, Kent, UK, via UK postcodes
• Connecticut, via United States postal abbreviation
• Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa
• Catania, the capital city of the province of Catania, in Sicily, Italy
• Central African Republic (via FIPS Pub 10-4 code and obsolete NATO diagram)
• Canton and Enderbury Islands (via obsolete ISO 3166 country code), part of the Phoenix Islands in the Pacific Ocean

[edit] Medical

• Cognitive therapy
• Cardiothoracic surgery, the field of medicine specializing in chest surgery

[edit] Organizations

• CT (company), a registered agent firm
• Canadian Tire, a Canadian company engaged in retailing, financial services and petroleum
• Calgary Transit, the public transit service in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• Central Trains, a former train operating company in the United Kingdom
• Ceská televize (CT), the public television broadcaster in the Czech Republic
• Communist Terrorists (also "Charlie Tango"), a term used by the British during the Malayan Emergency to refer to the Malayan Races Liberation Army
• Conister Trust, an Isle of Man based financial institution.

[edit] Entertainmaint

• Champions Trophy, the name of several trophies awarded in different sports
• Cryme Tyme, a professional wrestling stable working for WWE's RAW brand

[edit] Other uses

• Court / Courtyard, used in a road name to mean courtyard
• Chemotype (ct.)
• Centime (ct), French for "cent", used in English in several Francophone countries
• Intel Ct, a SIMD multithreading programming model developed by Intel
• Honda CT series, a series of Honda bikes
• Center tap, a wire that is connected halfway along one of the windings of a transformer, inductor or a resistor
• Current transformer, a special kind of transformer used in the electrical power industry
• Convective temperature
• Crawler-transporter, a tracked vehicle used to transport the Space Shuttle from Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Complex 39
• Cryptologic technician, a United States Navy enlisted rating or job specialty
• Combustion turbine, a rotary engine that extracts energy from a flow of combustion gas
• Compliant Tower, a deepwater offshore oil platform
• Counter-terrorism, the practices, tactics, and strategies used by governments and militaries to fight terrorism
• c't, a German computer magazine, standing for "Computer Technik"
• Contra-terrene a word sometimes used for antimatter
• Civil Air Transport IATA code
• Computer Telephony, or Computer Telephony Integration (CTI)
• The ct ligature

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