El infectólogo pediátrico
Example: El infectólogo pediátrico recomendó vacunas para los niños.
Definition
"El infectólogo pediátrico" is a medical specialist who diagnoses, treats, and prevents infectious diseases specifically in children. This professional focuses on pediatric infections and advises on vaccinations, treatments, and care to promote children's health and prevent illness.
Etymology
The term "el infectólogo pediátrico" combines 'infectólogo,' derived from the Latin 'infectio,' meaning infection, and the Greek suffix '-logy,' meaning study of, with 'pediátrico,' from the Greek 'pais' meaning child, and 'iatros' meaning doctor. Together, it literally means a doctor who studies and treats infections in children.
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"El infectólogo pediátrico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the pediatric infectious disease specialist