noun

cardiologist

kah-dee-O-luhd-zhihst

Cardiologist (noun) means a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating heart conditions. Example: “Her cardiologist recommended a change in diet after the checkup.”

noun

A doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating heart conditions.

"Her cardiologist recommended a change in diet after the checkup."

Word forms

cardiologists plural

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Etymology

From "cardio-" (heart) plus "-logist" (a specialist in a field of study).

Synonyms

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heart surgeon heart specialist

Rhymes for cardiologist

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Frequently asked questions

What does “cardiologist” mean?

The word “cardiologist” means a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating heart conditions.

How do you pronounce “cardiologist”?

“Cardiologist” is pronounced kah-dee-O-luhd-zhihst (/ˌkɑɹdiˈɑlədʒɪst/ in IPA).

How do you use “cardiologist” in a sentence?

Here is “cardiologist” used in a sentence: “Her cardiologist recommended a change in diet after the checkup.”

What part of speech is “cardiologist”?

“Cardiologist” is a noun.