Example: The cardiac technologist performed the heart test carefully.
Definition
A cardiac technologist is a healthcare professional specialized in performing diagnostic tests and procedures related to the heart, such as electrocardiograms and stress tests, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions.
Translations
el tecnólogo cardíaco
de harttechnoloog
el tecnòleg cardíac
le technologue cardiaque
der Kardiotechnologe
Etymology
The term "cardiac technologist" combines "cardiac," derived from the Greek word 'kardiakos' meaning 'of the heart,' and "technologist," which comes from 'techne' meaning 'art or skill' and '-logist' indicating a specialist. Did you know? The word "cardiac" has been used in medical contexts since the 17th century.
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"The cardiac technologist" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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