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EMT - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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EMT (plural EMTs)

  • (emergency medical services) Initialism of emergency medical technician.
    • ✤ Hypernyms: technician, first responder < worker < person
    • ✤ Hyponyms: AEMT, EMT-B, EMT-P, EMT-I
    • ✤ Coordinate term: EMR (“emergency medical responder”) (usually coordinate)
    • ✤ Near-synonym: paramedic (sometimes broadly synonymous)
    • “I am an E.M.T., and I have a tourniquet!” she shouted as she neared the crowd. “Get back!”1
  • Initialism of epithelial-mesenchymal transition.
  • Initialism of electrical metal tubing (“a type of conduit for electrical wiring; zinc-plated steel tubing”).
    • ✤ Hypernyms: conduit, tubing

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Footnotes

  1. 2021 October 20, C. J. Chivers, “Fear on Cape Cod as Sharks Hunt Again”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 17 February 2022:

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