El patólogo mamario
Example: El patólogo mamario analizó las muestras para detectar cáncer.
Definition
"El patólogo mamario" is a medical professional specialized in diagnosing diseases of the breast by examining tissue samples under a microscope. They play a crucial role in identifying conditions such as breast cancer, guiding treatment decisions based on detailed pathological analysis.
Etymology
The term "el patólogo mamario" comes from Spanish, combining "patólogo," derived from the Greek 'pathos' meaning disease and 'logos' meaning study, with "mamario," relating to the breast. Together, it designates a specialist who studies breast diseases. Did you know that 'patólogo' literally means 'one who studies disease'?
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"El patólogo mamario" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the breast pathologist