De bloedtest
Example: De bloedtest helpt de dokter bij het stellen van een diagnose.
Definition
"De bloedtest" is a medical procedure that involves analyzing a sample of blood to detect diseases, conditions, or other health indicators. It helps doctors diagnose illnesses by examining various components such as blood cells, chemicals, or pathogens.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de bloedtest" combines "bloed," meaning blood, with "test," borrowed from English, referring to an examination or assessment. The term reflects a straightforward description of the process: testing blood samples for medical purposes.
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"De bloedtest" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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