IELTS Académique (Band 6-7) - Maladie et symptômes

the feeling of discomfort in the stomach, often with the urge to vomit

nausée

a feeling of extreme tiredness that is usually caused by physical or mental overwork or exercise

fatigue

a swollen area on the skin filled with liquid, caused by constant rubbing or by burning

ampoule

a medical condition in which body waste turns to liquid and comes out frequently

diarrhée

a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes swollen, painful, and red as a result of an infection or injury

inflammation

an illness, often a minor one

affection

a harmful state in which the body has lost a lot of water

déshydratation

a disease that causes shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing

asthme

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

insomnie

the virus that causes a very dangerous disease called AIDS, transmitted through blood or sexual activity

VIH

a sudden and unexpected start or return of a medical problem

crise

an area with a high number of infected people where strict public health rules are applied to control the spread of infection

zone rouge