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

piqûre, injection

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

vaccination

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

certificat

a small round medication we take whole when we are sick

pilule

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

médical

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

assurance

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

eau du robinet

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

nourriture

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

crème solaire, écran solaire

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

trousse de secours, trousse de premiers secours, trousse d'urgence

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

insecticide, répulsif à insectes

a fine net or screen (especially around beds) to protect against mosquitos

moustiquaire

an unexpected and usually dangerous situation needing immediate attention or action

urgence