De foetaal cardioloog



Example: De foetaal cardioloog onderzoekt het hart van ongeboren baby's.

Definition


A "foetal cardiologist" is a medical specialist who examines and treats heart conditions in unborn babies, using ultrasound and other diagnostic tools to assess fetal heart health before birth.

Etymology


The term "foetal cardiologist" comes from the Dutch words 'foetaal', meaning 'relating to the fetus', and 'cardioloog', meaning 'cardiologist' or heart specialist. 'Cardioloog' derives from Greek 'kardia' for heart and 'logos' for study. Did you know? The focus on fetal heart conditions became a distinct specialty with advances in prenatal imaging.

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"De foetaal cardioloog" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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