De nucleair geneeskundige
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Definition
"De nucleair geneeskundige" refers to a medical professional specializing in nuclear medicine, who diagnoses and treats diseases by using radioactive substances and advanced imaging techniques to examine patients' internal organs and functions.
Etymology
The term "de nucleair geneeskundige" comes from Dutch, combining 'nucleair,' meaning 'nuclear,' derived from Latin 'nucleus' meaning 'kernel' or 'core,' and 'geneeskundige,' which means 'medical practitioner.' It reflects the specialist's focus on using nuclear technology in medicine.
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"De nucleair geneeskundige" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the nuclear medicine physician