De harttransplantatiechirurg
Example: De harttransplantatiechirurg redde het leven van de patiënt succesvol.
Definition
"De harttransplantatiechirurg" refers to a medical professional specialized in performing heart transplant surgeries, responsible for replacing a diseased heart with a healthy donor heart to save or improve a patient's life.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de harttransplantatiechirurg" combines 'hart' meaning heart, 'transplantatie' meaning transplantation, and 'chirurg' meaning surgeon. It literally describes a surgeon who performs heart transplants, reflecting the word's straightforward composition in medical terminology.
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"De harttransplantatiechirurg" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the heart transplant surgeon