física médica
/fisika medika/from spelling rules
The English phrase medical physics is translated into Spanish as física médica.
Did you know?
- Depending on the country, a professional in física médica might be confused with a fisioterapeuta (physical therapist) if the full title is not used.
- The word física shares a common ancestor with the English word 'physician', as both trace back to the Greek 'phusis' meaning 'nature'.
- In some Spanish-speaking hospitals, you might see física médica grouped under radiofísica, a term less common in English that specifically links physics to radiology.
Examples in context
- La física médica es una disciplina fascinanteMedical physics is a fascinating discipline
- Me interesa conocer más sobre la física aplicada a la medicinaI'm interested in learning more about applied physics to medicine
- Estoy estudiando física médica en la universidadI'm studying medical physics at university
- Ella estudia física médica en la universidad.She studies medical physics at the university.
- La física médica es esencial para el tratamiento.Medical physics is essential for the treatment.
- Necesito un experto en física médica.I need an expert in medical physics.
Example conversation
María and Mateo are discussing their career paths at a college fair.
- María¿Qué carrera te interesa, Mateo?What career interests you, Mateo?
- MateoQuiero especializarme en física médica.I want to specialize in medical physics.
- MaríaEs una opción muy interesante.It is a very interesting option.
- MateoSí, me gusta mucho la tecnología.Yes, I like technology a lot.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries física, CC BY-SA 4.0.