El especialista metabólico
Example: El especialista metabólico explicó cómo controlar la diabetes.
Definition
"El especialista metabólico" refers to a medical professional who focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing metabolic disorders, such as diabetes, thyroid diseases, and lipid imbalances. They help patients understand and control conditions related to the body's metabolism.
Etymology
The phrase "el especialista metabólico" combines Spanish terms where "especialista" means specialist and "metabólico" relates to metabolism. "Metabólico" derives from the Greek word "metabolē," meaning change or transformation, referring to the chemical processes in the body. Did you know? Metabolism was originally studied to understand how food transforms into energy.
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"El especialista metabólico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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