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Ciencia Médica - Descripción de Medicamentos

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la descripción de medicamentos, como "curativo", "oral" y "potente".

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antiretroviral
antiretroviral
[Adjetivo]

relating to medications or treatments that inhibit the replication of retroviruses, such as HIV

antirretroviral, contra los retrovirus

antirretroviral, contra los retrovirus

antibacterial
antibacterial
[Adjetivo]

related to substances or agents that have the ability to inhibit the growth and reproduction of bacteria

antibacteriano,  antibacteriana

antibacteriano, antibacteriana

Ex: I use antibacterial soap to wash my hands and kill germs. 

Uso jabón antibacteriano para lavarme las manos y matar gérmenes.

antiviral
antiviral
[Adjetivo]

inhibiting or destroying the growth and replication of viruses

antiviral

antiviral

Ex: Researchers are working on developing new antiviral drugs to combat emerging viral threats. 

Los investigadores están trabajando en el desarrollo de nuevos fármacos antivirales para combatir las amenazas virales emergentes.

aseptic
aseptic
[Adjetivo]

preventing infection by avoiding contamination with bacteria, viruses, or other pathogens

aséptico

aséptico

Ex: Aseptic packaging keeps food safe for longer periods. 

El envasado aséptico mantiene los alimentos seguros durante períodos más largos.

curative
curative
[Adjetivo]

able to heal or relieve a medical condition

curativo

curativo

Ex: The ointment proved curative for the skin infection. 

La pomada resultó curativa para la infección de la piel.

corrective
corrective
[Adjetivo]

intended or designed to improve or correct a bad or undesirable situation

correctivo

correctivo

Ex: The corrective lenses improved her vision significantly. 

Las lentes correctivas mejoraron significativamente su visión.

habit-forming
habit-forming
[Adjetivo]

(medicine) relating to substances or treatments that have the potential to lead to dependency or the development of a regular, difficult-to-break routine in individuals using them

que crea hábito,  adictivo

que crea hábito, adictivo

Ex: Alcohol is a habit-forming substance that requires moderation for responsible consumption. 

El alcohol es una sustancia que crea hábito que requiere moderación para un consumo responsable.

hypodermic
hypodermic
[Adjetivo]

related to the parts deep under the skin

hipodérmico

hipodérmico

intravenous
intravenous
[Adjetivo]

administered into or taking place in a vein

intravenoso, endovenoso

intravenoso, endovenoso

Ex: The nurse prepared an intravenous solution for the patient’s treatment. 

La enfermera preparó una solución intravenosa para el tratamiento del paciente.

mind-bending
mind-bending
[Adjetivo]

(medicine) related to pharmaceutical substances or treatments that alter mental functions or perceptions, commonly used in psychiatric or neurological care

que altera la mente, psicotrópico

que altera la mente, psicotrópico

Ex: The research focuses on developing safer mind-bending treatments. 

La investigación se centra en desarrollar tratamientos que alteran la mente más seguros.

oral
oral
[Adjetivo]

intended for or administered via the mouth

oral, bucal

oral, bucal

Ex: Oral vaccines can prevent gastrointestinal infections. 

Las vacunas orales pueden prevenir infecciones gastrointestinales.

pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical
[Adjetivo]

related to the production, use, or sale of medicines

farmacéutico

farmacéutico

Ex: Pharmaceutical advertisements often highlight the benefits and potential side effects. 

Los anuncios farmacéuticos a menudo destacan los beneficios y los posibles efectos secundarios.

potent
potent
[Adjetivo]

having great power, effectiveness, or influence to produce a desired result

influyente, prestigioso

influyente, prestigioso

Ex: The media has a potent impact on public perception. 

Los medios de comunicación tienen un impacto potente en la percepción pública.

prophylactic
prophylactic
[Adjetivo]

taking substances or measures to prevent the occurrence or spread of disease or infection

profiláctico, preventivo

profiláctico, preventivo

Ex: Flu shots are recommended as a prophylactic measure during the influenza season. 

Las vacunas contra la gripe se recomiendan como medida profiláctica durante la temporada de influenza.

psychedelic
psychedelic
[Adjetivo]

(medicine) inducing vivid sensory perceptions, altered states of consciousness, or heightened awareness, often associated with hallucinogenic effects

psicodélico, alucinógeno

psicodélico, alucinógeno

Ex: The pharmacist provided information on potential psychedelic side effects listed on the medication label. 

El farmacéutico proporcionó información sobre los posibles efectos secundarios psicodélicos enumerados en la etiqueta del medicamento.

psychoactive
psychoactive
[Adjetivo]

(medicine) affecting the mind or mental processes, often leading to alterations in mood, perception, or consciousness

psicoactivo

psicoactivo

Ex: Patients were advised to avoid alcohol while taking the psychoactive medication. 

Se aconsejó a los pacientes que evitaran el alcohol mientras tomaban el medicamento psicoactivo.

remedial
remedial
[Adjetivo]

related to treatments or actions that aim to fix or improve health issues

correctivo

correctivo

Ex: Antihistamines provide remedial relief for allergy symptoms such as sneezing and itching. 

Los antihistamínicos proporcionan alivio terapéutico para los síntomas de alergia como estornudos y picazón.

antidepressant
antidepressant
[Adjetivo]

(of drugs and medications) used to alleviate or prevent depression

antidepresivo

antidepresivo

narcotic
narcotic
[Adjetivo]

(of a drug or substance) affecting one's mind in a harmful way

narcótico

narcótico

painkilling
painkilling
[Adjetivo]

related to methods or drugs that can remove or reduce pain

analgésico

analgésico

broad-spectrum
broad-spectrum
[Sustantivo]

effective against a wide range of pathogens or diseases

amplio espectro, espectro amplio

amplio espectro, espectro amplio

performance-enhancing

describing to substances or techniques used to improve physical or cognitive abilities, often in sports or competition

mejorador del rendimiento, potenciador del rendimiento

mejorador del rendimiento, potenciador del rendimiento

nonprescription
nonprescription
[Adjetivo]

(medicine) available for purchase without requiring a prescription from a healthcare professional

de venta libre,  sin receta

de venta libre, sin receta

Ex: Sunscreen is a vital nonprescription product for protecting the skin from UV rays. 

El protector solar es un producto vital sin receta para proteger la piel de los rayos UV.

integrative
integrative
[Adjetivo]

combining diverse elements or practices into a unified whole, often used in healthcare or wellness

integrativo, integrador

integrativo, integrador

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