El diabetólogo
Example: El diabetólogo explicó cómo controlar la diabetes correctamente.
Definition
"El diabetólogo" refers to a medical specialist who diagnoses, treats, and manages diabetes, focusing on helping patients control blood sugar levels and prevent complications related to this chronic disease.
Etymology
The word "el diabetólogo" originates from the Spanish term for diabetes combined with the Greek suffix '-logy,' meaning 'study of.' It literally means 'specialist in diabetes,' reflecting the physician's focus on this specific medical condition.
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"El diabetólogo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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