De kinderhematoloog
Example: De kinderhematoloog onderzoekt bloedziekten bij jonge patiënten.
Definition
A "kinderhematoloog" is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats blood disorders in children and young patients, focusing on conditions such as anemia, leukemia, and clotting problems.
Etymology
The word "kinderhematoloog" comes from Dutch, combining "kinder" meaning children and "hematoloog" meaning hematologist. The latter derives from the Greek words "haima" (blood) and "-logia" (study), indicating a specialist in blood diseases.
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"De kinderhematoloog" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the pediatric hematologist