Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Pratiques et traitements médicaux

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antiseptic

[nom]

a substance that prevents infection when applied to a wound, especially by killing bacteria

antiseptique

Ex: The doctor recommended using an antiseptic mouthwash to maintain oral hygiene.Le médecin a recommandé d'utiliser un bain de bouche **antiseptique** pour maintenir l'hygiène bucco-dentaire.

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abortion

[nom]

the intentional ending of a pregnancy, often done during the early stages

avortement

Ex: The medical team discussed the risks and benefits of abortion procedures with the patient before she made her decision .L'équipe médicale a discuté des risques et des avantages des procédures d'**avortement** avec la patiente avant qu'elle ne prenne sa décision.

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anesthetic

[nom]

a type of drug that makes the whole or part of the body unable to feel pain when administered

anesthésique, anesthésiant

Ex: Some patients experience temporary numbness or tingling at the injection site after receiving an anesthetic.Certains patients ressentent un engourdissement ou des picotements temporaires au site d'injection après avoir reçu un **anesthésique**.

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thermometer

[nom]

a device used to measure a person's body temperature to assess for fever or abnormal temperature

thermomètre

Ex: The chef used a candy thermometer to monitor the temperature of the caramel sauce as it cooked.Le chef a utilisé un **thermomètre** à bonbons pour surveiller la température de la sauce caramel pendant la cuisson.

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crutch

[nom]

one of a pair of sticks that people with movement difficulties put under their arms to help them walk or stand

béquille

Ex: He leaned heavily on his crutch as he made his way down the hospital corridor , recovering from surgery .Il s'appuya lourdement sur sa **béquille** alors qu'il descendait le couloir de l'hôpital, se remettant de son opération.

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healing

[nom]

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or illness

guérison, cicatrisation, consolidation

Ex: Physical therapy plays a crucial role in facilitating the healing of sports injuries .La physiothérapie joue un rôle crucial dans la facilitation du **guérison** des blessures sportives.

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hospitalization

[nom]

the act of admitting a patient into a hospital for clinical care, observation, or treatment

hospitalisation

Ex: The hospital provided excellent care during her hospitalization, ensuring she received round-the-clock attention .Le triage rapide aux urgences a déterminé qui avait besoin d'une **hospitalisation** et qui pouvait rentrer chez soi.

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injection

[nom]

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

piqûre, injection

Ex: The athlete received a pain-relieving injection before the game to manage a recurring injury .L'athlète a reçu une **injection** antidouleur avant le match pour gérer une blessure récurrente.

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remedy

[nom]

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

remède

Ex: The herbalist suggested a remedy made from chamomile and lavender to promote relaxation and sleep .L'herboriste a suggéré un **remède** à base de camomille et de lavande pour favoriser la relaxation et le sommeil.

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nose job

[nom]

a surgical procedure performed on someone's nose that changes its appearance to make it look more attractive

rhinoplastie

Ex: Recovery from a nose job typically involves swelling and discomfort for the first few weeks .La récupération après une **rhinoplastie** implique généralement un gonflement et une gêne pendant les premières semaines.

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to administer

[verbe]

to give someone medicine, drugs, etc.

administrer

Ex: The veterinarian skillfully administered the vaccine to the dog during its annual check-up .Le vétérinaire a habilement **administré** le vaccin au chien lors de son bilan annuel.

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to cleanse

[verbe]

to completely clean something, particularly the skin

nettoyer, purifier

Ex: She regularly cleanses her face using a gentle cleanser before applying skincare products .Elle **nettoie** régulièrement son visage avec un nettoyant doux avant d'appliquer des produits de soin.

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to diagnose

[verbe]

to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms

diagnostiquer

Ex: Experts often diagnose conditions based on observable symptoms .Les experts **diagnostiquent** souvent des conditions basées sur des symptômes observables.

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to vaccinate

[verbe]

to protect a person or an animal against a disease by giving them a preventive shot against specific diseases

vacciner

Ex: Before traveling abroad , it is advisable to visit a clinic to vaccinate against region-specific infections .Avant de voyager à l'étranger, il est conseillé de visiter une clinique pour **vacciner** contre les infections spécifiques à la région.

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to admit

[verbe]

(of a hospital) to take in a patient so that they can receive treatment

admettre, hospitaliser

Ex: After a thorough examination , the hospital admitted her for further tests to determine the cause of her illness .Après un examen approfondi, l'hôpital l'a **admise** pour des tests supplémentaires afin de déterminer la cause de sa maladie.

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to stitch

[verbe]

to join the edges of a wound together by a thread and needle

suturer, recoudre

Ex: He stitched the puncture wound on his hand after cleaning it thoroughly .Il a **cousu** la plaie par ponction sur sa main après l'avoir soigneusement nettoyée.

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to revive

[verbe]

to make a person become conscious again

ranimer, réanimer

Ex: The first aid instructor taught the class how to revive someone who has passed out due to low blood pressure .L'instructeur de premiers secours a appris à la classe comment **réanimer** quelqu'un qui s'est évanoui à cause d'une pression artérielle basse.

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to soothe

[verbe]

to reduce the severity of a pain

apaiser

Ex: The cold compress soothes the pain and reduces swelling .Le **compresse froide** apaise la douleur et réduit le gonflement.

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to immunize

[verbe]

to protect an animal or a person from a disease by vaccination

immuniser

Ex: Veterinarians recommend pet owners to immunize their dogs and cats to prevent the spread of certain diseases .Les vétérinaires recommandent aux propriétaires d'animaux de **immuniser** leurs chiens et chats pour prévenir la propagation de certaines maladies.

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clinical

[Adjectif]

relating to the observation, examination, and treatment of patients in a medical setting

clinique

Ex: Clinical psychologists offer therapy and counseling services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.Les psychologues **cliniques** offrent des services de thérapie et de counseling aux personnes confrontées à des défis de santé mentale.

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surgical

[Adjectif]

related to or involving medical procedures that involve making incisions in the body to treat injuries, diseases, or deformities

chirurgical

Ex: The surgical team meticulously sterilized their instruments before beginning the procedure .L'équipe **chirurgicale** a méticuleusement stérilisé ses instruments avant de commencer l'intervention.

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operating theater

[nom]

a room in a hospital where surgical operations are performed

salle d'opération

Ex: The hospital 's operating theater was undergoing renovations to improve safety .La salle d'**opération** de l'hôpital était en rénovation pour améliorer la sécurité.

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plastic surgeon

[nom]

a doctor who performs medical operations to repair body parts or make them look more attractive

chirurgien esthétique

Ex: She was pleased with the results of the plastic surgeon’s work , which achieved both her aesthetic and functional goals .Elle était satisfaite des résultats du travail du **chirurgien plasticien**, qui a atteint à la fois ses objectifs esthétiques et fonctionnels.

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