médico
masc.noun, adjective
1. doctor, physician
person who diagnoses and treats illnesses
Common combinations
- médico de cabecera — general practitioner
- médico de familia — family doctor
- médico de urgencias — emergency doctor
- El médico atendió al paciente.The doctor treated the patient.
- Mi hermana quiere ser médica.My sister wants to become a doctor.
- Tengo cita con el médico mañana.I have an appointment with the doctor tomorrow.
2. medical
relating to medicine or doctors
Common combinations
- examen médico — medical examination
- atención médica — medical care
- material médico — medical equipment
- Necesito un examen médico.I need a medical examination.
- Recibió atención médica.He received medical care.
- El material médico está en esa sala.The medical equipment is in that room.
Same root
medicinamedicinalmedicar