cardiologist
noun C1
Plain meaning
a doctor who specialises in the heart
Exam-register meaning
In academic or exam contexts, it means a doctor who specialises in the heart, usually in a more formal register.
In context
naturalThe article mentioned cardiologist as one of the main issues.
examThe author examines cardiologist in relation to social change, public policy, and institutional responsibility.
Common collocations
a clear cardiologistevidence of cardiologistwidespread cardiologist
Watch out
Do not use “cardiologist” as a vague high-level replacement; make sure the sentence really needs this specific noun.