El urólogo



Example: El urólogo ayuda a los pacientes con problemas de riñón.

Definition


"El urólogo" is a medical professional specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the urinary tract and male reproductive organs. For example, "El urólogo ayuda a los pacientes con problemas de riñón" means the urologist helps patients with kidney problems.

Etymology


The term "el urólogo" comes from the Greek words 'ouron' meaning urine and 'logos' meaning study or discourse. Did you know that the word specifically denotes a doctor who studies and treats urinary system disorders? This specialized term entered Spanish through medical Latin in the 19th century.

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"El urólogo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (A1) - set 1", containing 101 commonly used words.
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