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Lista de Palabras Nivel C2 - Medicine

Aquí aprenderá todas las palabras esenciales para hablar de Medicina, recopiladas específicamente para estudiantes de nivel C2.

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CEFR C2 Vocabulary
biopsy
[Sustantivo]

the process of removing and analyzing tissue from the body of a sick person to learn more about their condition

biopsia

biopsia

catheter
[Sustantivo]

a flexible tube inserted into one's bladder, to drain and collect urine

catéter

catéter

suture
[Sustantivo]

a stitch or series of stitches made to secure the edges of a wound or surgical opening

sutura, puntada

sutura, puntada

ointment
[Sustantivo]

a substance, usually smooth and oily, rubbed on the skin for medical purposes

ungüento, pomada

ungüento, pomada

draft
[Sustantivo]

a specific measure or quantity of liquid medication, typically prescribed for oral administration

dosis, medida

dosis, medida

lozenge
[Sustantivo]

a sweet-flavored small and often lozenge-shaped tablet that dissolves in one's mouth, usually taken for sore throat

pastilla, gragea

pastilla, gragea

prophylactic
[Sustantivo]

a preventive measure or substance, such as a medication or treatment, taken to protect against the occurrence of a disease or other unwanted health condition

profiláctico, protéctico

profiláctico, protéctico

hypnotic
[Sustantivo]

a medication that induces sleep

hipnótico, medicamento hipnótico

hipnótico, medicamento hipnótico

decongestant
[Sustantivo]

a type of medicine used when someone has a cold and a blocked nose to help them breathe more easily

descongestionante, medicamento descongestionante

descongestionante, medicamento descongestionante

anticoagulant
[Sustantivo]

a substance or medication that inhibits the clotting of blood

anticoagulante, sustancia anticoagulante

anticoagulante, sustancia anticoagulante

Ex: In cases of pulmonary embolism , emergency room physicians often anticoagulants to prevent further clot formation .
analgesic
[Sustantivo]

a pain-relieving medication

analgésico, calmante

analgésico, calmante

Ex: Individuals with chronic headaches often rely analgesics to alleviate pain and improve daily functioning .
chiropractic
[Sustantivo]

a system of noninvasive therapy that involves pressing and moving a person's joints or spine

quiropráctica

quiropráctica

homeopathy
[Sustantivo]

a medical system that treats the disease by administering substances that mimic the symptoms of those diseases in healthy persons

homeopatía

homeopatía

antidote
[Sustantivo]

a substance that counteracts or controls the effects of a poison

antídoto

antídoto

Ex: Education about potential hazards and their antidotes can help prevent and mitigate the effects of poisoning incidents .
stethoscope
[Sustantivo]

a medical instrument used in auscultation for detecting sounds generated inside the body, such as heartbeat and breathing

estetoscopio

estetoscopio

antiviral
[Sustantivo]

(of a drug) effective against viral infections caused by a virus

antiviral

antiviral

Ex: Healthcare providers may antivirals as a preventive measure for individuals at high risk of certain viral infections , such as influenza or cytomegalovirus .
prognosis
[Sustantivo]

a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

pronóstico

pronóstico

Ex: The veterinarian discussed prognosis for the cat 's kidney disease , outlining potential treatment options and expected outcomes .
antipyretic
[Sustantivo]

a medication that reduces fever by lowering body temperature

antipirético, medicamento antipirético

antipirético, medicamento antipirético

Ex: Paracetamol is another name for acetaminophen , a antipyretic.
pathogenesis
[Sustantivo]

the mechanism by which a disease develops and progresses within the body

patogénesis, mecanismo patológico

patogénesis, mecanismo patológico

neoplasia
[Sustantivo]

the abnormal growth of cells, leading to the formation of a tumor or mass, often associated with cancer

neoplasia, neoplasia tumoral

neoplasia, neoplasia tumoral

metastasis
[Sustantivo]

the spread of cancer cells from one part to other body parts

metástasis, diseminación cancerosa

metástasis, diseminación cancerosa

speculum
[Sustantivo]

a medical instrument used during the internal genitalia examination to dilate the opening of a body cavity

espéculo

espéculo

amylase test
[Sustantivo]

a medical laboratory test used to measure amylase enzyme levels in blood or urine for diagnosing pancreatic conditions

prueba de amilasa, test de amilasa

prueba de amilasa, test de amilasa

bronchodilator
[Sustantivo]

a medicine that helps open up the airways in the lungs for easier breathing

broncodilatador, dilatador bronquial

broncodilatador, dilatador bronquial

Ex: Using bronchodilator before exercise can prevent exercise-induced asthma symptoms .
thrombolysis
[Sustantivo]

a medical procedure that involves the administration of medication to dissolve blood clots

trombólisis, trombolisis

trombólisis, trombolisis

arthroscopy
[Sustantivo]

a minimally invasive surgical procedure that allows doctors to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint using a small camera and specialized instruments

artroscopia, artroscopia quirúrgica

artroscopia, artroscopia quirúrgica

Ex: Complications arthroscopy are rare but can include infection or bleeding .
bronchoscopy
[Sustantivo]

a procedure to examine the airways and lungs using a flexible tube with a camera

broncoscopia, broncoscopía

broncoscopia, broncoscopía

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