El cardiólogo fetal
Example: El cardiólogo fetal examinó el corazón del bebé en el ultrasonido.
Definition
"El cardiólogo fetal" is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats heart conditions in unborn babies by examining the fetal heart, often using ultrasound technology to ensure proper development and detect any abnormalities before birth.
Etymology
The term "el cardiólogo fetal" combines "cardiólogo," derived from the Greek words 'kardia' meaning heart and 'logos' meaning study, indicating a heart specialist, with "fetal," which originates from the Latin 'fetus,' meaning offspring or young in the womb. Did you know? The word 'cardiólogo' reflects a long tradition of medical specialization focused on the heart, now extended to the prenatal stage with 'fetal.'
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"El cardiólogo fetal" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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