El cirujano de escoliosis
Example: El cirujano de escoliosis realizó una operación exitosa ayer.
Definition
"El cirujano de escoliosis" refers to a medical specialist who performs surgical procedures to correct scoliosis, a condition characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine. This surgeon focuses on restoring spinal alignment and improving patient mobility and quality of life.
Etymology
The term "el cirujano de escoliosis" combines 'cirujano,' derived from the Latin 'chirurgus,' meaning surgeon or one who operates by hand, and 'escoliosis,' from the Greek 'skoliosis,' meaning crooked or bent. Together, they specifically denote a surgeon specialized in treating spinal curvature.
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"El cirujano de escoliosis" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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