El genetista clínico
Example: El genetista clínico ayuda a las familias con problemas genéticos.
Definition
"El genetista clínico" refers to a medical professional who specializes in diagnosing and managing genetic disorders. This specialist helps families understand hereditary conditions, providing counseling and guidance on genetic risks and treatments.
Etymology
The term "el genetista clínico" combines Spanish words where "genetista" derives from "genética," meaning genetics, which comes from the Greek 'genesis' meaning origin or birth. "Clínico" comes from Latin 'clinicus,' relating to the clinic or medical care. Did you know that the concept of genetics dates back to Gregor Mendel's experiments with pea plants?
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"El genetista clínico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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