BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard Hospital's CT scanner CT scanner n. See CAT scanner. back up after fire SPRINGFIELD - McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center's new CT scanner returned to service late Wednesday after an electrical fire shut it down Tuesday morning. The cause of the fire was traced to a defective defective adj. not being capable of fulfilling its function, ranging from a deed of land to a piece of equipment. (See: defect, defective title) power conditioning unit, akin to a surge protector A device that provides protection against power surges. See surge suppression. See also traffic surge protection. . The scanner was not damaged. The $1.6 million Toshiba Aquilon scanner, used to detect and diagnose diagnose /di·ag·nose/ (di´ag-nos) to identify or recognize a disease. di·ag·nose v. 1. To distinguish or identify a disease by diagnosis. 2. illness and injury, started operating about three weeks ago. |
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