El cirujano cardiaco pediátrico
Example: El cirujano cardiaco pediátrico realizó una operación exitosa ayer.
Definition
"El cirujano cardiaco pediátrico" refers to a medical specialist who performs heart surgeries specifically on children. This professional is trained to diagnose and treat congenital and acquired heart conditions in pediatric patients, ensuring their cardiac health through surgical interventions.
Etymology
The term "el cirujano cardiaco pediátrico" combines three Spanish words: "cirujano" meaning surgeon, from Latin 'chirurgus' derived from Greek 'kheirourgos' meaning 'working by hand'; "cardiaco" meaning cardiac, from Greek 'kardia' for heart; and "pediátrico" meaning pediatric, from Greek 'pais' (child) and 'iatros' (doctor). Together, they describe a surgeon specializing in children's heart surgery.
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"El cirujano cardiaco pediátrico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the pediatric cardiac surgeon