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Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS Academic (Score 8-9) - Maladie et Symptômes

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à la maladie et aux symptômes qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen académique IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
palpitation

a heart beat that is very irregular or too fast

palpitation, battement de cœur irrégulier

palpitation, battement de cœur irrégulier

Ex: She experienced a sudden palpitation while climbing the stairs, causing her to pause and catch her breath. 
eczema
eczema
[nom]

a very common skin condition that causes one's skin to become dry, red, itchy, and bumpy

eczéma

eczéma

pneumonia

the infection and inflammation of air sacs in one's lungs, usually caused by a bacterial infection that makes breathing difficult

pneumonie

pneumonie

Ex: After recovering from pneumonia, he followed his doctor's advice to get plenty of rest and stay hydrated. 
frostbite

a serious injury resulting from excessive exposure to severely cold weather or things, causing the freezing of the nose, toes, fingers, etc.

gelure

gelure

Ex: She developed frostbite on her fingers after being outside in the freezing weather for too long. 
catarrh
catarrh
[nom]

a medical condition during which mucus accumulates in one's nose, throat, or sinuses and blocks them

catarrhe

catarrhe

Ex: She suffered from persistent catarrh, experiencing a constant runny nose and throat irritation. 
malaise
malaise
[nom]

a feeling of being physically ill and irritated without knowing the reason

malaise

malaise

Ex: Claire's vague malaise of discomfort and unease prompted several visits to specialists. 
contagion

any disease or virus that can be easily passed from one person to another

contagion

contagion

Ex: The health department took swift action to contain the contagion and prevent the outbreak from spreading further. 
malady
malady
[nom]

any physical problem that might put one's health in danger

maladie

maladie

Ex: Doctors were unable to determine the underlying malady that caused his fatigue and weakness. 
congestion

a condition where an excess amount of blood or other fluid accumulates in a part of the body, leading to swelling or discomfort

congestion, engorgement

congestion, engorgement

Ex: Nasal congestion made it difficult for him to breathe comfortably, especially at night. 
lesion
lesion
[nom]

an injury or wound to living tissue, often involving a cut, break, or trauma to the skin

lésion, blessure

lésion, blessure

Ex: The patient had a small lesion on his forearm. 
ulcer
ulcer
[nom]

a lesion or sore on the skin that might bleed or even produce a poisonous substance

ulcère

ulcère

Ex: The doctor diagnosed her with a peptic ulcer, which was causing severe abdominal pain and discomfort. 
pathogen

any organism that can cause diseases

agent pathogène

agent pathogène

Ex: The laboratory tests confirmed the presence of a bacterial pathogen responsible for the patient's severe food poisoning. 
indisposition

a mild state of being unwell, often leading to a temporary inability to perform one's usual activities

indisposition, malaise

indisposition, malaise

Ex: Despite his indisposition, the employee made an effort to attend the important business meeting. 
bout
bout
[nom]

a short period during which someone is suffering from an illness

accès, poussée,	quinte

accès, poussée, quinte

Ex: After a severe bout of flu, he needed a week of rest to fully recover his strength and energy. 
patient zero

the first person known to have a certain disease, often seen as the starting point of an outbreak

patient zéro

patient zéro

Ex: Identifying patient zero is crucial for understanding how an outbreak began. 
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