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Words on the topic: Medicine Vocabulary

This topic covers vocabulary like diagnosis, prescription, surgery, and symptom. Suitable for healthcare professionals and students preparing for medical careers. Each word includes a translation and practical usage example.

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canal

canal

channel

O canal do rio está poluído.

The river channel is polluted.

consciente

consciente

aware

conscious

Estás consciente das regras?

Are you aware of the rules?

consulta

consulta

consultation

appointment

As consultas médicas são caras.

Doctor appointments are expensive.

cura

cura

cure

heal

Quantas curas já realizou?

How many healings have you performed?

curar

curar

to heal

to cure

Vai curar essa ferida?

Will you heal this wound?

curativo

curativo

bandage

dressing

Após o corte, fiz um curativo rápido.

After the cut, I did a quick bandage.

enfermo

enfermo

sick

unwell

Estás enfermo?

Are you sick?

enjoo

enjoo

nausea

seasickness

Durante a viagem, senti enjoo.

During the trip, I felt nauseous.

ferida

ferida

wound

injury

Sua ferida está melhor?

Is your wound better?

fígado

fígado

liver

Você gosta de fígado?

Do you like liver?

gengiva

gengiva

gum

Sua gengiva está sangrando?

Are your gums bleeding?

glândula

glândula

gland

Qual glândula dói?

Which gland hurts?

hereditário

hereditário

hereditary

É doença hereditária?

Is it a hereditary disease?

inanição

inanição

starvation

Morreu de inanição?

Died of starvation?

interno

interno

internal

É um problema interno?

Is it an internal problem?

irritação

irritação

irritation

A irritação dele era evidente.

His irritation was evident.

medicina

medicina

medicine

Estudas medicina?

Do you study medicine?

operação

operação

operation

surgery

A operação foi um sucesso.

The operation was a success.

resfriado

resfriado

cold

Ele está resfriado hoje.

He has a cold today.

rim

rim

kidney

O rim filtra o sangue.

The kidney filters the blood.

sucumbir

sucumbir

to succumb

Eles não vão sucumbir.

They will not succumb.

tosse

tosse

cough

Ela tem tosse.

She has a cough.

uso

uso

usage

use

Qual o uso desse aparelho?

What is the use of this device?

veneno

veneno

poison

O veneno da cobra mata?

Does snake venom kill?

vertigem

vertigem

vertigo

dizziness

Sentes vertigem no alto?

Do you feel dizzy at high altitudes?

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