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Salud y Enfermedad - Describiendo el Dolor y la Lesión

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la descripción del dolor y las lesiones, como "picazón", "dolorido" y "debilitante".

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achy
achy
[Adjetivo]

experiencing a consistent yet dull physical pain in a part of one's body

dolorido

dolorido

acute
acute
[Adjetivo]

(of an illness) suddenly becoming severe but for a short time

agudo

agudo

Ex: Jack was hospitalized due to an acute bout of appendicitis. 
agonizing
agonizing
[Adjetivo]

causing a lot of difficulty, pain, distress, or discomfort

atroz

atroz

Ex: The agonizing wait for test results filled her with dread. 
crippling
crippling
[Adjetivo]

causing severe damage or limitation, often making it difficult to function normally

incapacitante

incapacitante

Ex: The crippling injury left him unable to walk without assistance. 
excruciating
excruciating
[Adjetivo]

causing extreme pain or discomfort

atroz, insoportable

atroz, insoportable

Ex: The excruciating pain in his leg made every step a challenge after the accident. 
inflamed
inflamed
[Adjetivo]

(of a part of the body) red, swollen, or painful, often as a result of an infection, injury, or disease

inflamado

inflamado

itchy
itchy
[Adjetivo]

causing an annoying feeling on the skin that makes a person want to scratch it

que pica, pruriginoso

que pica, pruriginoso

Ex: The mosquito bites left itchy red spots. 
painful
painful
[Adjetivo]

causing physical pain in someone

doloroso

doloroso

Ex: The painful bruise on his leg made it hard to walk. 
painfully
painfully
[Adverbio]

in a way that causes physical or emotional pain

dolorosamente, penosamente

dolorosamente, penosamente

Ex: She stretched her leg and winced painfully. 
raging
raging
[Adjetivo]

extremely intense and severe

furioso, intenso

furioso, intenso

Ex: The raging pain in her shoulder left her unable to move after the accident. 
severe
severe
[Adjetivo]

very harsh or intense

severo, duro

severo, duro

Ex: The building suffered severe damage from the earthquake. 
sharp
sharp
[Adjetivo]

intense, sudden, and piercing discomfort, often linked to injuries or severe pain

intenso

intenso

Ex: When she twisted her ankle, she felt a sharp pain shoot through it, making her gasp. 
sore
sore
[Adjetivo]

(of a body part) feeling painful or tender, often as a result of injury, strain, or illness

dolorido, doloroso

dolorido, doloroso

Ex: Jane's throat was sore, making it difficult for her to swallow, after catching a cold. 
agoraphobic
agoraphobic
[Adjetivo]

characterized by an intense fear of situations or places that might cause feelings of panic or helplessness

agorafóbico, que padece agorafobia

agorafóbico, que padece agorafobia

Ex: He experienced agoraphobic tendencies, avoiding crowded events and open spaces. 
arthritic
arthritic
[Adjetivo]

pertaining to a medical condition characterized by inflammation and pain in the joints

artrítico

artrítico

Ex: The arthritic pain in her knees worsened during cold weather. 
brain-dead
brain-dead
[Adjetivo]

acting extremely unintelligent, foolish, or incapable of thinking clearly

completamente estúpido, idiota

completamente estúpido, idiota

Ex: That was a brain-dead mistake on the project. 
concussed
concussed
[Adjetivo]

temporarily dizzy or unconscious after a bump, blow, or jolt to the head

sufrir una conmoción cerebral

sufrir una conmoción cerebral

dehydrated
dehydrated
[Adjetivo]

characterized by a state of excessive fluid loss or insufficient hydration, often leading to discomfort, weakness, and complications

deshidratado

deshidratado

Ex: After the intense workout, he felt dehydrated, experiencing muscle cramps and dizziness. 
diabetic
diabetic
[Adjetivo]

relating to a medical condition characterized by an impaired ability to regulate blood sugar levels

diabético

diabético

Ex: Diabetic education programs provide valuable information on self-care practices and lifestyle adjustments. 
dyslexic
dyslexic
[Adjetivo]

having a learning disorder that affects a person's ability to read, write, and spell

disléxico, que padece dislexia

disléxico, que padece dislexia

epileptic
epileptic
[Adjetivo]

associated with a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures

epiléptico, que padece epilepsia

epiléptico, que padece epilepsia

Ex: Schools implement safety protocols for epileptic students during seizures. 
frostbitten
frostbitten
[Adjetivo]

affected by a condition where skin and underlying tissues freeze due to exposure to extremely cold temperatures

congelado,  congelado por el frío

congelado, congelado por el frío

Ex: The hiker sought immediate help for frostbitten fingers. 
incontinent
incontinent
[Adjetivo]

lacking control over bowel or bladder functions, often resulting in involuntary leakage

incontinente, que carece de control sobre las funciones intestinales o de la vejiga

incontinente, que carece de control sobre las funciones intestinales o de la vejiga

Ex: The elderly woman used protective undergarments for incontinent episodes. 
leprous
leprous
[Adjetivo]

affected by a chronic infectious disease causing skin lesions and nerve damage

leproso, afectado por la lepra

leproso, afectado por la lepra

Ex: Campaigns aim to reduce stigma around leprous individuals. 
malnourished
malnourished
[Adjetivo]

affected by a lack of proper nutrition, resulting in inadequate nourishment for overall well-being

desnutrido, malnutrido

desnutrido, malnutrido

Ex: Signs of malnourished individuals include fatigue and stunted growth. 
rheumatic
rheumatic
[Adjetivo]

related to conditions causing inflammation and pain in joints, muscles, or connective tissues

reumático, reumatoide

reumático, reumatoide

Ex: Support groups provide coping strategies for rheumatic individuals 
sclerotic
sclerotic
[Adjetivo]

characterized by a condition involving abnormal hardening or thickening of tissues

esclerótico, escleroso

esclerótico, escleroso

Ex: Sclerotic skin conditions reduce flexibility and cause discomfort. 
ulcerated
ulcerated
[Adjetivo]

having open sores or wounds, often causing discomfort or pain

ulcerado, ulceroso

ulcerado, ulceroso

Ex: He went to the doctor for his ulcerated leg wound. 
vertiginous
vertiginous
[Adjetivo]

having a sensation of dizziness or a feeling of spinning, often associated with balance or inner ear issues

vertiginoso

vertiginoso

Ex: The patient reported a vertiginous sensation when standing up quickly. 
banged up
banged up
[Adjetivo]

harmed or injured

golpeado

golpeado

battered
battered
[Adjetivo]

subjected to ongoing physical abuse, often in the context of domestic violence

maltratado

maltratado

Ex: The shelter provides support for battered women. 
broken
broken
[Adjetivo]

physically or mentally weakened as a result of much suffering

destrozado

destrozado

Ex: After years of battling illness, he felt completely broken, both physically and mentally drained. 
burnt
burnt
[Adjetivo]

damaged by or injured with extreme heat due to having contact with heated objects or exposure to harmful chemicals

quemado

quemado

bruising
bruising
[Adjetivo]

causing physical or mental harm or injury

contundente, lesivo

contundente, lesivo

Ex: The bruising athlete played through the pain, showing determination. 
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