El catedrático de psiquiatría



Example: El catedrático de psiquiatría impartió una conferencia sobre salud mental.

Definition


"El catedrático de psiquiatría" refers to a university professor specializing in psychiatry who holds a senior academic position, often responsible for teaching, research, and leading psychiatric studies. For example, the "el catedrático de psiquiatría impartió una conferencia sobre salud mental" means the professor gave a lecture on mental health.

Etymology


The term "el catedrático de psiquiatría" combines 'catedrático,' derived from the Latin 'cathedra' meaning 'chair,' symbolizing an official teaching position, with 'psiquiatría,' from Greek roots 'psyche' (mind) and 'iatros' (doctor), indicating the medical specialty focused on mental health.

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"El catedrático de psiquiatría" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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