El biólogo celular
Example: El biólogo celular estudia las funciones de las células humanas.
Definition
"El biólogo celular" refers to a scientist specialized in studying the structure, function, and behavior of cells, especially human cells, within biological and medical contexts. This profession focuses on understanding cellular processes and their implications for health and disease.
Etymology
The term "el biólogo celular" combines Spanish words where "biólogo" derives from the Greek 'bios' meaning life, and 'logos' meaning study or discourse, referring to one who studies life. "Celular" relates to 'cell,' from Latin 'cellula,' meaning a small room or compartment. Together, they form a title for someone who studies cells.
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"El biólogo celular" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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