De kinderorthopedisch chirurg
Example: De kinderorthopedisch chirurg behandelt botproblemen bij kinderen.
Definition
"De kinderorthopedisch chirurg" is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats bone and musculoskeletal disorders specifically in children, focusing on correcting deformities and injuries to ensure proper growth and function of the child's skeleton.
Etymology
The term "de kinderorthopedisch chirurg" originates from Dutch, combining 'kinder' meaning 'children', 'orthopedisch' derived from Greek 'orthos' (correct) and 'paideia' (rearing of children), and 'chirurg' from Greek 'cheirourgos' meaning 'working with the hand' or surgeon. Together, it literally means a surgeon specializing in correcting children's bone conditions.
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"De kinderorthopedisch chirurg" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the pediatric orthopedic surgeon