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MT color prefixes
Medical terms color prefixes and suffixes and abbreviated titles
Term | Definition |
---|---|
albino | white |
chloro | green |
chrom | color |
cirrhos | yellow |
cyano | blue |
erythr | red |
leuko | white |
melano | black |
polio | gray |
purpura | purple; porphyria |
rhodo | rose |
rubeo | red |
xantho | yellow |
CMA, RMA | certified medical assistant, registered medical assistant |
CNA | certified nursing aid |
EMT | emergency medical technician |
LVN, LPN | licensed vocational nurse, licensed practical nurse |
MD | medical doctor |
ME | medical examiner |
MLT | medical lab technologist |
NP | nurse practitioner |
OT | occupational therapist |
PA | physician's assistant |
PT | physical therapist |
RHIT | registered health information technician (formerly ART [accredited record technologist]) |
RN | registered nurse |
RRT, RT | registered respiratory therapist, respiratory therapist |