El médico deportivo



Example: El médico deportivo cuida a los atletas durante el entrenamiento.

Definition


"El médico deportivo" refers to a medical professional specialized in preventing, diagnosing, and treating injuries related to sports and physical exercise, ensuring athletes maintain optimal health and performance during training and competition.

Etymology


The term "el médico deportivo" combines "médico," derived from the Latin 'medicus' meaning physician or healer, and "deportivo," from the Spanish word related to 'deporte,' meaning sport. Together, they highlight a doctor focused on sports-related medical care.

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