quimioteràpia

This is the 10569th most frequent Catalan word.


quimioteràpia

Chemotherapy: a treatment using chemical substances, especially to treat cancer.


In this sentence, 'quimioteràpia' is used as a subject noun referring to a medical treatment.

La quimioteràpia és un tractament utilitzat per combatre certs tipus de càncer.

Chemotherapy is a treatment used to combat certain types of cancer.


Here, 'quimioteràpia' functions as a noun describing the sessions of therapy the patient underwent.

Després de diverses sessions de quimioteràpia, la pacient va començar a sentir-se millor.

After several sessions of chemotherapy, the patient started to feel better.


In this sentence, 'quimioteràpia' appears as a noun referring to the treatment, emphasized in the dialogue.

El metge em va explicar que la quimioteràpia podria tenir efectes secundaris, però era necessària.

The doctor explained to me that chemotherapy might have side effects, but it was necessary.