gantry

6 letters in word "gantry": A G N R T Y.

Anagrams of gantry:

• gyrant

Words found within gantry:

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• Definitions:
• a gantry is a road enthusiast term for an overhead structure on a freeway or expressway that carries guide signs. ...
• A fixed structure providing access to the top of a transport vehicle for loading or discharging operations.
• A structure that rotates the proton beam delivery nozzle around the patient in order to treat him or her from different angles.
• In radiation therapy, a device for rotating the radiation delivery apparatus around the patient, so as to treat from different angles. ...
• Found in CT machines, a gantry rotates around a patient for cross-sectional views.
• Hoisting equipment consisting of vertical sides connected by a horizontal beam mounted high enough to provide a clear lift for an object below. Lift is usually provided by a chain hoist and often a gantry can be constructed of two scaffolding towers connected by a beam.
• A gantry is a large tower that stands next to a space vehicle ready to be launched. Used for boarding, maintenance, and fueling. [See: Passenger Liner, Spaceport.]
• A structure supporting fixed signals, which usually extends across one or more railway tracks. Warrant: Encyclopedia of Railways, OS Nock, 1977 Plural form: gantries
• A slotted or laminated frame designed to hold the starwheels in a disc box in the proper position for striking the comb teeth whileallowing them to rotate freely.
• a bridge like scaffolding used in shipbuilding so workers can work on the outside of a ship's hull.
• The part of the linear accelerator that moves around the patient and functions in the delivery of EBRT.
• A frame housing the X-ray tube, collimators, and detectors in a CT machine, with a large opening into which the patient is inserted. The gantry is the portion of the CT that contains the mechanism which spins around the patient.
• the doughnut- or bagel-shaped device used for CT or MRI
• a framework of steel bars raised on side supports to bridge over or around something; can display railway signals above several tracks or can support a traveling crane etc.
• Gantry is a musical with a book by Peter Bellwood, lyrics by Fred Tobias, and music by Stanley Lebowsky.
• A gantry, in rocketry, is a service tower, a multistorey frame which encloses a rocket at its launch pad, containing elevators and staircases that enable technicians to inspect, maintain, and adjust all parts of the vehicle, and for cabling and hoses to be attached to it and removed. ...
• A gantry is a traffic sign assembly in which signs are mounted on an overhead support. Gantries are usually built on high-traffic roads or routes with several lanes, where signs posted on the side of the highway would be hard to see for drivers.

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