The pediatric pulmonologist



Example: The pediatric pulmonologist diagnosed the child with asthma yesterday.

Definition


The pediatric pulmonologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats lung and respiratory conditions in children, such as asthma, bronchitis, and pneumonia, ensuring the respiratory health of infants, children, and adolescents.

Etymology


The term "pediatric pulmonologist" combines 'pediatric,' derived from the Greek 'pais' meaning child and 'iatros' meaning doctor, with 'pulmonologist,' from the Latin 'pulmo' meaning lung and the Greek 'logia' meaning study. Together, they describe a doctor specializing in children's lung health.

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"The pediatric pulmonologist" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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