El catedrático de farmacología clínica
Example: El catedrático de farmacología clínica dio una conferencia importante ayer.
Definition
"El catedrático de farmacología clínica" refers to a university professor who specializes in clinical pharmacology, focusing on the study and teaching of drugs' effects on humans in medical settings. This role often involves research, education, and clinical practice guidance.
Etymology
The term "el catedrático de farmacología clínica" combines Spanish words where "catedrático" originates from Latin 'cathedra,' meaning 'chair' or 'professorship,' indicating a senior academic position. "Farmacología" comes from Greek 'pharmakon' (drug) and 'logia' (study), while "clínica" derives from Greek 'kline' meaning 'bed,' referring to medical practice. Together, they describe a professor specialized in the study of drugs within clinical environments.
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"El catedrático de farmacología clínica" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the professor of clinical pharmacology