De hoogleraar medische genetica
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Definition
"De hoogleraar medische genetica" is a Dutch term referring to a professor specialized in medical genetics, who studies the role of genes in health and disease. This academic expert typically conducts research, teaches, and provides insights into hereditary disorders and genetic medicine.
Etymology
The phrase "de hoogleraar medische genetica" combines Dutch words: "hoogleraar" meaning professor or senior lecturer, "medische" meaning medical, and "genetica" meaning genetics. The term reflects the academic and scientific focus on genetic medicine, evolving as genetics became a formal discipline in the 20th century.
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"De hoogleraar medische genetica" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medical Professions - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the professor of medical genetics