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IELTS Académique (Band 6-7) - Medicine
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la médecine qui sont nécessaires à l'examen académique IELTS.
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a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin
antibiotique
the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem
diagnostic
a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness
pronostic
a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections
bandage, pansement
the branch of medicine and biology concerned with the study of drugs and their effects on living organisms
pharmacologie
the clear, yellowish fluid component of blood that remains after clotting, containing water, electrolytes, antibodies, and various proteins
sérum
a prescribed amount of medicine that is taken regularly
posologie, dosage
the branch of pharmacology that focuses on the harmful effects of chemical, biological, and physical agents on people, animals, and the environment
toxicologie
the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment
toxicité
a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body
IRM
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
scanographe, tomodensitomètre
the branch of pharmacology focusing on the dosages of medicines and drugs
posologie
the branch of medicine that focuses on the healthcare of elderly people
gériatrie
the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of syphilis
syphiligraphie
any organic compound derived from barbituric acid that is used as a sedative and greatly reduces the activity of the nervous system
barbiturate
a medication that reduces heart rate and blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline
bêta-bloquant
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
acuponcture
