Diagnosing Cervical Disc Degeneration. Your doctor will determine whether you have degenerative disc disease in the neck by: Checking the flexibility, strength, and range of motion in your neck, arms, and legs. Ordering imaging tests such as x-rays, an MRI, or a CT (CAT) scan.
bot 1. n. 1. The parasitic larva of a botfly. 2. bots (used with a sing. or pl. verb) A disease of mammals, especially cattle and horses, caused by infestation of the stomach or intestines with botfly larvae.
Definition of robot for English Language Learners. : 1  a real or imaginary machine that is controlled by a computer and is often made to look like a human or animal. : 2  a machine that can do the work of a person and that works automatically or is controlled by a computer.