car·di·ol·o·gy

(kär′dē-ŏl′ə-jē)

The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the heart.

car′di·o·log′i·cal (-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) adj.

car′di·ol′o·gist n.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

cardiologist

Specialist in conditions and diseases related to the heart and circulation.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

cardiologist - a specialist in cardiology; a specialist in the structure and function and disorders of the heart

heart specialist, heart surgeon

medical specialist, specialist - practices one branch of medicine

Translations

καρδιολόγος

cardióloga cardiólogo

cardiologue

cardiologo

cardiologist

[ˌkɑːdɪˈɒlɪdʒɪst] N → cardiólogo/a m/f

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

cardiologist

[ˌkɑː^rdiˈɒlədʒɪst] n → cardiologue mf

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

cardiologist

n → Kardiologe m, → Kardiologin f

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

cardiologist

[ˌkɑːdɪˈɒlɪdʒɪst] n (Med) → cardiologo/a

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

car·di·ol·o·gist

n. cardiólogo-a, especialista del corazón.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

cardiologist

n cardiólogo -ga mf, médico -ca mf especializado en el corazón y sus enfermedades, especialista mf del corazón

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