Académico IELTS (Banda 6-7) - Medicine
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la medicina que son necesarias para el examen IELTS académico.
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a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin
antibiótico
the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem
diagnóstico
a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness
pronóstico
a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections
vendaje
the branch of medicine and biology concerned with the study of drugs and their effects on living organisms
farmacología
the clear, yellowish fluid component of blood that remains after clotting, containing water, electrolytes, antibodies, and various proteins
suero
the branch of pharmacology that focuses on the harmful effects of chemical, biological, and physical agents on people, animals, and the environment
toxicología
the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment
toxicidad
a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body
resonancia magnética
a medical examination during which a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body is created by the use of a computer linked to an X-ray machine
TAC
the branch of pharmacology focusing on the dosages of medicines and drugs
posología
the branch of medicine that focuses on the healthcare of elderly people
geriatría
the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of syphilis
sifilologia
any organic compound derived from barbituric acid that is used as a sedative and greatly reduces the activity of the nervous system
barbitúrico
a medication that reduces heart rate and blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline
betabloqueante
a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not
placebo
a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China
acupuntura