El cirurgià



Example: El cirurgià va operar el pacient amb molta precisió.

Definition


"El cirurgià" refers to a medical professional specialized in performing surgical operations to treat injuries, diseases, or deformities by manual and instrumental means. This individual is skilled in precise techniques to improve or restore health through surgery.

Etymology


The term "el cirurgià" comes from the Latin word 'chirurgus,' which itself derives from the Greek 'kheirourgos,' meaning 'hand worker' ('kheir' = hand, 'ergon' = work). Did you know that the emphasis on 'hand' reflects the manual skill essential to surgery?

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"El cirurgià" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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