El cirurgià maxil·lofacial
Example: El cirurgià maxil·lofacial va operar el pacient amb èxit.
Definition
"El cirurgià maxil·lofacial" refers to a medical professional specialized in diagnosing and surgically treating diseases, injuries, and defects affecting the mouth, jaw, face, and neck. They perform operations to restore function and appearance in these areas.
Etymology
The term "el cirurgià maxil·lofacial" comes from Catalan, combining "cirurgià" meaning surgeon, derived from Latin 'chirurgus' meaning hand worker, and "maxil·lofacial," which relates to the maxilla (upper jaw) and the face. It literally means a surgeon who operates on the jaw and face.
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the maxillofacial surgeon