De farmacoloog
Example: De farmacoloog onderzoekt nieuwe medicijnen voor ziekenhuizen.
Definition
"De farmacoloog" refers to a medical professional who studies and researches the effects, uses, and development of drugs and medications, often to improve treatments in hospitals and healthcare settings.
Etymology
The word "de farmacoloog" comes from the Greek roots 'pharmakon' meaning drug or medicine, and 'logos' meaning study or discourse. Thus, a farmacoloog is literally one who studies medicines. Did you know? The term evolved through Latin and Dutch to describe specialists in pharmacology.
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"De farmacoloog" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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