El libro English Result - Intermedio - Unidad 11 - 11C

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

inyección

the process or an act of introducing a vaccine into the body as a precaution against contracting a disease

vacunación

an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study

certificado

a small round medication we take whole when we are sick

pastilla

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

de medicina

the arrangement with an institute or agency according to which they guarantee to make up for the damages in the event of an accident or loss

seguro

water that comes out of a faucet or a tap, usually treated to be safe for drinking and cooking

agua del grifo, agua potable

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

local

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

comida

a protective lotion or cream that helps to prevent the harmful effects of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays on the skin

bloqueador solar, protector solar

a set of tools and medical supplies, usually carried in a bag or case, used in case of emergency or injury

botiquín de primeros auxilios, kit de primeros auxilios

a substance that is designed to keep insects away from a person, animal, or area

repelente de insectos, insecticida

a piece of fabric, often mesh, designed to protect against mosquitoes by creating a barrier between the person and the insects

mosquitera, red antimosquitos

an unexpected and usually dangerous situation needing immediate attention or action

emergencia