El cirujano pélvico
Example: El cirujano pélvico realizó una operación complicada ayer.
Definition
"El cirujano pélvico" is a medical professional specializing in surgical procedures involving the pelvic region, which includes organs such as the bladder, reproductive organs, and rectum. This specialist performs complex operations to treat conditions affecting these areas.
Etymology
The term "el cirujano pélvico" combines the Spanish word "cirujano," meaning surgeon, which originates from the Latin 'chirurgus' and Greek 'cheirourgos,' meaning hand worker, and "pélvico," derived from Latin 'pelvis,' referring to the basin-shaped structure of the pelvis. Did you know? The word 'cirujano' emphasizes the manual skills essential in surgery, while 'pélvico' specifies the anatomical focus.
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"El cirujano pélvico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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