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    Médico (en. Doctor)

    /ˈmeðiko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Person who practices medicine.
    The doctor diagnosed me with the flu.
    El médico me diagnosticó con una gripe.
    Professional who has the ability to attend to the health of patients.
    The surgeon successfully performed the surgery.
    El médico cirujano realizó la operación con éxito.
    Specialist in a specific area of medicine.
    I consulted a specialist doctor in cardiology.
    Consulté a un médico especialista en cardiología.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'medicus', which means 'healer.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    primary care physician
    The doctor who regularly attends to a patient.
    médico de cabecera
    forensic doctor
    Specialist in charge of autopsies and forensic medical studies.
    médico forense
    family doctor
    Doctor who provides comprehensive and continuous medical care to family members.
    médico de familia

    Related Words

    medicine
    Science that deals with health and the treatment of diseases.
    medicina
    health
    A complete state of physical, mental, and social well-being.
    salud
    nurse
    Health professional who provides care to patients.
    enfermero

    Slang Meanings

    Doc
    I went to the doc for a check-up.
    Fui al doc para que me revisara.
    Medi
    The medi advised me to rest.
    El medi me recomendó descansar.