El farmacoepidemiólogo
Example: El farmacoepidemiólogo estudia cómo los medicamentos afectan a la población.
Definition
"El farmacoepidemiólogo" is a medical professional who studies the effects and patterns of medications on populations, focusing on drug safety, efficacy, and public health impact. This specialist analyzes how drugs influence health outcomes across different groups of people.
Etymology
The word "el farmacoepidemiólogo" comes from the combination of 'farmaco-' meaning drug or medicine, and 'epidemiólogo,' derived from 'epidemiology,' the study of disease distribution in populations. It literally means a specialist in drug epidemiology, linking pharmacology with epidemiology.
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"El farmacoepidemiólogo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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