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Ciencia Médica - Sustantivos generales relacionados con la medicina

Aquí aprenderá algunos sustantivos generales en inglés relacionados con la medicina, como "procedimiento", "dosificación" y "anestesia".

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Words Related to Medical Science
health
[Sustantivo]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

salud

salud

Ex: He decided to take a break from work to focus on health and well-being .
Hippocratic Oath
[Sustantivo]

a commitment by physicians to ethical principles in medical practice

juramento hipocrático, oath hipocrático

juramento hipocrático, oath hipocrático

Ex: As a medical practitioner , I strive to uphold the ideals of Hippocratic Oath in my practice .
internship
[Sustantivo]

a period of time spent working for free or little pay in order to gain experience or to become qualified in a particular field

pasantía, internado

pasantía, internado

nursing
[Sustantivo]

a field of study and profession focused on providing medical care, support, and advocacy for patients in various healthcare settings

enfermería, cuidado de la salud

enfermería, cuidado de la salud

Ex: Nursing is a rewarding profession that demands dedication and patience .
practice
[Sustantivo]

the professional work or business of a doctor, lawyer, dentist, or other experts providing services to clients or patients

práctica

práctica

Ex: After graduating from medical school , he joined a practice with experienced physicians .
prescription
[Sustantivo]

the written instructions of a doctor that allow the patient to get the medicines needed

receta

receta

‌medical and hospital services provided or paid for by the government for all the people in a community, nation, or district

medicina socializada

medicina socializada

triage
[Sustantivo]

the sorting of the sick or injured according to their need for emergency medical attention

triaje

triaje

administration
[Sustantivo]

the act of advising and authorizing the use of a medicine or treatment

administración

administración

cure
[Sustantivo]

a treatment or medication for a certain disease or injury

cura

cura

Ex: Unfortunately , there is no cure for this illness .
drug
[Sustantivo]

any substance that is used for medicinal purposes

medicina, medicamento

medicina, medicamento

Ex: The pharmaceutical industry continually researches and develops drugs to address emerging health challenges and improve patient outcomes .
medicament
[Sustantivo]

a substance used for medical treatment or therapy to alleviate, cure, or prevent illness

medicamento, fármaco

medicamento, fármaco

Ex: I rely on medicament to manage my chronic condition .
remedy
[Sustantivo]

a treatment or medicine for a disease or to reduce pain that is not severe

remedio

remedio

Ex: The herbalist suggested remedy made from chamomile and lavender to promote relaxation and sleep .
operation
[Sustantivo]

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

operación

operación

Ex: Prior to operation, the medical staff conducted several tests to assess the patient ’s overall health .
diagnosis
[Sustantivo]

the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem

diagnóstico, diagnosis

diagnóstico, diagnosis

Ex: diagnosis requires a thorough examination and multiple tests .
contraindication
[Sustantivo]

a reason to avoid a specific medical treatment due to potential risks for the patient

contraindicación, indicaciones en contra

contraindicación, indicaciones en contra

Ex: The pharmacist contraindications on the medication label .
dosage
[Sustantivo]

a prescribed amount of medicine that is taken regularly

dosis

dosis

Ex: The pharmacist provided instructions on the dosage for the new prescription .
injection
[Sustantivo]

the action of putting a drug into a person's body using a syringe

inyección

inyección

Ex: The athlete received a injection before the game to manage a recurring injury .
side effect
[Sustantivo]

a secondary effect of any drug or medicine, usually an undesirable one

efecto secundario

efecto secundario

Ex: Although the pain reliever worked well for her headaches , she decided to stop taking it due to the side effects that interfered with her daily activities .
mental health
[Sustantivo]

the well-being of a person's mind

salud mental

salud mental

Ex: He attended therapy sessions to address mental health concerns and improve his well-being .
aftereffect
[Sustantivo]

an unexpected and mostly unpleasant effect of taking a drug, undergoing a medical treatment or procedure, etc.

efecto secundario

efecto secundario

medication
[Sustantivo]

something that we take to prevent or treat a disease, or to feel less pain

medicamento

medicamento

Ex: You should n't drink alcohol while on medication.
doctor
[Sustantivo]

someone who has studied medicine and treats sick or injured people

médico

médico

Ex: We have an appointment with doctor tomorrow morning for a check-up .
rejection
[Sustantivo]

(medicine) the body's immune response against a transplanted organ or tissue, leading to an attempt to destroy or remove the foreign graft

rechazo

rechazo

Ex: Rejection can occur when the immune system sees the transplant as foreign .
donor
[Sustantivo]

(medicine) someone who provides biological materials for transplantation or medical procedures

donante, donador

donante, donador

Ex: My neighbor became a donor to aid in medical treatments .
procedure
[Sustantivo]

an operation performed by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, etc. a medical condition or injury

procedimiento

procedimiento

Ex: The hospital's operating room is equipped with advanced technology to facilitate complex surgical procedures.
admission
[Sustantivo]

a person who is allowed to use a medical facility

paciente

paciente

ambulance
[Sustantivo]

‌a vehicle specially equipped to take sick or injured people to a hospital

ambulancia

ambulancia

Ex: ambulance pulled up in front of the hospital , and the paramedics quickly unloaded the patient .
hospitalization
[Sustantivo]

the fact of being placed in a hospital for medical treatment

hospitalización

hospitalización

Ex: The hospital provided excellent care during hospitalization, ensuring she received round-the-clock attention .
inpatient
[Sustantivo]

a patient who stays in the hospital while they receive treatment

paciente hospitalizado

paciente hospitalizado

Ex: They scheduled regular check-ups for inpatient to track progress and adjust treatment .
anesthesia
[Sustantivo]

the condition of losing one's sensation or awareness during surgery and other procedures, particularly by use of special drugs

anestesia

anestesia

Ex: Anesthesia made the lengthy procedure comfortable and pain-free for the patient.
surgery
[Sustantivo]

a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ

cirugía, intervención quirúrgica

cirugía, intervención quirúrgica

Ex: They scheduled surgery for next week , following all necessary pre-operative tests .
clinical trial
[Sustantivo]

a controlled scientific experiment in which the effectiveness and safety of a medical treatment is measured by testing it on people

ensayo clínico

ensayo clínico

Ex: clinical trial showed promising outcomes , with a significant improvement in patient recovery rates .
informed consent
[Sustantivo]

permission given by a patient to receive a particular treatment, informed of all the possible consequences and risks

consentimiento informado

consentimiento informado

Ex: Informed consent is a fundamental principle in medical ethics , ensuring patients have sufficient information to make informed decisions about their healthcare .
infusion
[Sustantivo]

a method of administering a drug or other substance by a needle and syringe into the bloodstream

inyección

inyección

quarantine
[Sustantivo]

a place or period of separation in which someone or something that is suspicious of carrying a dangerous disease is kept away so that others can be safe

cuarentena

cuarentena

treatment
[Sustantivo]

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

tratamiento

tratamiento

Ex: treatment of acute illnesses can prevent complications and facilitate a quicker recovery process .
healthcare
[Sustantivo]

the health services and treatments given to people

atención médica, asistencia médica

atención médica, asistencia médica

Ex: Advances in technology have revolutionized healthcare, making treatments more effective and accessible .
house call
[Sustantivo]

a visit made to a patient or client in their own home by a doctor or other professional

consulta a domicilio

consulta a domicilio

malignancy
[Sustantivo]

the presence of cancerous cells with the potential to invade and spread

malignidad, cáncer

malignidad, cáncer

Ex: Malignancy can be challenging, but advancements in treatment offer hope.
drip feed
[Sustantivo]

the controlled administration of fluids or medications slowly through a tube directly into a patient's bloodstream

goteo intravenoso, infusión controlada

goteo intravenoso, infusión controlada

Ex: The hospital used drip feed to administer chemotherapy to the cancer patient .
aphrodisiac
[Sustantivo]

a substance or agent, such as certain foods, herbs, or drugs, that is believed to enhance or stimulate sexual desire, arousal, or performance

afrodisíaco, afrodisíaca

afrodisíaco, afrodisíaca

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