De uroloog
Example: De uroloog onderzoekt de patiënt met blaasproblemen.
Definition
"De uroloog" refers to a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats diseases of the urinary tract and male reproductive organs. For example, "De uroloog onderzoekt de patiënt met blaasproblemen" means the urologist examines the patient with bladder issues.
Etymology
The word "de uroloog" comes from the Greek roots 'ouron' meaning urine and 'logia' meaning study or discourse. It entered Dutch through medical Latin and Greek, combining to describe a doctor specializing in urinary system disorders. Did you know? The term emphasizes the focus on urine-related health.
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"De uroloog" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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