The laboratory physician
Example: The laboratory physician analyzed the blood samples carefully.
Definition
"The laboratory physician" refers to a medical professional specializing in analyzing laboratory test results to diagnose and treat diseases. This physician interprets clinical data from samples such as blood, urine, or tissue to provide crucial information for patient care.
Etymology
The term "the laboratory physician" combines 'laboratory,' from the Latin 'laboratorium,' meaning 'a place for work or labor,' and 'physician,' from the Latin 'physica,' meaning 'natural science' or 'medicine.' Did you know? The word 'laboratory' originally referred to a place of physical work before becoming associated with scientific experimentation.
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"The laboratory physician" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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