pattern

Science Médicale - Instruments et Appareils Médicaux

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux instruments et dispositifs médicaux, tels que « aiguille », « sonde » et « attelle ».

review-disable

Réviser

flashcard-disable

Flashcards

spelling-disable

Orthographe

quiz-disable

Quiz

Commencer à apprendre
Words Related to Medical Science

a device that tests and measures hearing by presenting different tones at varying volumes and frequencies

audiomètre, appareil auditif

audiomètre, appareil auditif

Ex: During my annual checkup , the audiologist used audiometer to ensure my hearing was still good .
scanner
[nom]

‌a device used by doctors and physicians that produces an image of structures within the body on a computer screen

scanner

scanner

a device that spins samples to separate components based on density

centrifugeuse, centrifugation

centrifugeuse, centrifugation

Ex: Pharmaceutical labs centrifuges to purify and separate different drug components .

a piece of equipment that uses a preset voltage to apply an electric shock to the chest wall or heart

défibrillateur

défibrillateur

a device used for controlled and measured release of medications, fluids, or other substances in healthcare settings

distributeur, distributeur de médicaments

distributeur, distributeur de médicaments

Ex: In the emergency room , a dispenser aided the quick administration of necessary fluids .

a lighted optical instrument that consists of a very small camera and is used to look inside a body cavity or an organ

endoscope

endoscope

a device that measures physical work and energy expended during exercise

ergomètre, appareil d'ergométrie

ergomètre, appareil d'ergométrie

Ex: Medical professionals use ergometer for stress testing during health assessments .

a medical device for holding IV fluid bags and administering fluids or medications to patients

pôle intraveineux, support intraveineux

pôle intraveineux, support intraveineux

a medical instrument for examining the ear canal and eardrum during medical checkups

otoscope, oto-scope

otoscope, oto-scope

Ex: During a checkup , otoscope revealed a foreign object in the ear .

a chair with wheels that is designed particularly for the use of disabled persons

fauteuil roulant

fauteuil roulant

Ex: wheelchair got stuck on the uneven pavement .

a specialized area or station where healthcare professionals perform tasks such as patient monitoring, medication administration, or record-keeping

poste de travail, station de travail

poste de travail, station de travail

a flat and thin medical instrument, usually made of wood or plastic, used to hold down the tongue during a mouth and throat examination

spatule à langue, dépressseur de langue

spatule à langue, dépressseur de langue

Ex: The pharmacist used tongue depressor to apply medicine to the back of the throat .

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

thermomètre, thermomètre numérique

thermomètre, thermomètre numérique

Ex: A thermometer is often used for infants and young children to obtain accurate temperature readings .

a device that produces quick flashes of light to make the movements of the vocal cords appear slower for detailed examination and diagnosis

stroboscope, stroboscope médical

stroboscope, stroboscope médical

Ex: Medical professionals stroboscopes for vocal cord studies .

a medical device that measures lung air volume during breathing

spiromètre, spirograph

spiromètre, spirograph

Ex: spirometer helped diagnose respiratory issues by analyzing air volume .

a device with a small wheel and sharp spikes used for sensory stimulation or as a diagnostic tool in neurology

roue de Wartenberg, roue de stimulation sensorielle

roue de Wartenberg, roue de stimulation sensorielle

a device that measures blood oxygen saturation non-invasively

oxymètre, oxymétrie

oxymètre, oxymétrie

Ex: Patients with respiratory issues oximeters for self-checks .

a device that sterilizes medical equipment using high-pressure steam

autoclave, stérilisateur à vapeur

autoclave, stérilisateur à vapeur

Ex: The beauty salon used autoclave for safe piercing equipment sterilization .
forceps
[nom]

an instrument used by physicians or scientists in medical operations for picking up, holding, and pulling things

forceps, pince

forceps, pince

scalpel
[nom]

a small thin-bladed surgical knife particularly used in surgery

scalpel, bistouri

scalpel, bistouri

a piece of medical equipment that facilitates breathing by sending air in and out of the lungs to assist patients in cases of respiratory failure

respirateur

respirateur

a medical device that generates heat in tissues using high-frequency electrical currents for therapeutic purposes

appareil de diathermie, machine de diathermie

appareil de diathermie, machine de diathermie

Ex: diathermy machine proves to be a simple and effective non-invasive therapy .

a medical device that measures blood pressure by applying and releasing external pressure to the artery, providing systolic and diastolic readings

sphygmomanomètre, tensiomètre

sphygmomanomètre, tensiomètre

Ex: Home blood pressure monitoring kits often include sphygmomanometer.

a medical device used to measure blood pressure with an inflatable cuff, gauge, and stethoscope or digital display

tensiomètre, manomètre de pression artérielle

tensiomètre, manomètre de pression artérielle

a device that measures and analyzes body composition for health and fitness assessment

analyseur de composition corporelle, appareil de mesure de la composition corporelle

analyseur de composition corporelle, appareil de mesure de la composition corporelle

a portable medical device used for 24-hour heart activity monitoring to assess heart rhythm and detect cardiac abnormalities

moniteur Holter, enregistreur Holter

moniteur Holter, enregistreur Holter

a medical device for precise tissue cutting, coagulation, and cauterization during surgery, using electrical energy

unité électrochirurgicale, appareil de chirurgie électrosurgicale

unité électrochirurgicale, appareil de chirurgie électrosurgicale

a backlit panel for viewing x-ray films and radiographic images by healthcare professionals

illuminateur de radiographies, panneau rétroéclairé pour radiographies

illuminateur de radiographies, panneau rétroéclairé pour radiographies

a medical tool for examining the interior of the eye, aiding in the diagnosis of eye conditions

ophtalmoscope, ophtalmoscope médical

ophtalmoscope, ophtalmoscope médical

Ex: The pediatrician used a ophthalmoscope for my kid 's eyes .

a device used during surgery to remove smoke and odors from electrocautery or laser devices for a clear and safe surgical field

évacuateur de fumée, extracteur de fumée

évacuateur de fumée, extracteur de fumée

a medical instrument used to assess reflexes by striking tendons during neurological examinations

marteau à réflexes, marteau à réflexe

marteau à réflexes, marteau à réflexe

an electronic device implanted inside a person's body to help regulate their heart rate

tissu cardionecteur

tissu cardionecteur

probe
[nom]

a slender medical instrument with a blunt end used particularly for exploration of wounds or body cavities

sonde

sonde

a medical instrument used during the internal genitalia examination to dilate the opening of a body cavity

spéculum

spéculum

Ex: Patients undergoing speculum examination are often advised to relax and breathe deeply to ease any discomfort during the procedure .

an instrument fitted with two poles and a long piece of canvas used to carry the sick, the injured, or the dead

brancard

brancard

EpiPen
[nom]

a hypodermic device used in emergencies to treat a severe allergic reaction by giving an injection of epinephrine

adrénaline auto-injectable, d'épinéphrine

adrénaline auto-injectable, d'épinéphrine

splint
[nom]

an immobilizing device, such as a cast or brace, that protects a broken or injured part of the body during therapy or recovery period

attelle

attelle

a device that keeps someone alive when they are seriously ill and are unable to breathe on their own

appareil d'assistance respiratoire

appareil d'assistance respiratoire

monitor
[nom]

an electronic device that warns of trouble and continuously tracks the operation of a system

interphone

interphone

a breathing device worn over the nose and mouth that is hooked up to an oxygen tank

masque à oxygène

masque à oxygène

needle
[nom]

a slender, solid, often sharp-pointed instrument used for withdrawing blood samples, injecting medicine, etc.

aiguille

aiguille

Ex: They developed a new type needle that reduces pain during injections .
syringe
[nom]

a tube with a long hollow needle at the end that is used to inject or withdraw fluids

seringue

seringue

scale
[nom]

a device used to weigh people or objects

balance

balance

walker
[nom]

a metal enclosing framework with wheels and handles that helps disabled or frail people maintain their balance while walking

trotteur

trotteur

specialized cutting instruments used in surgery for precise cutting and dissecting of tissues with serrated edges and different blade shapes

ciseaux chirurgicaux, ciseaux de chirurgie

ciseaux chirurgicaux, ciseaux de chirurgie

a magnifying tool used in surgery for precise visualization of the surgical field

microscope opératoire, microscope de chirurgie

microscope opératoire, microscope de chirurgie

Ex: Microsurgery relies on operating microscope for intricate procedures .
suture
[nom]

a stitch or series of stitches made to secure the edges of a wound or surgical opening

suture, point de suture

suture, point de suture

a surgical instrument used to hold and manipulate needles during suturing procedures

porte-aiguille, pince à aiguille

porte-aiguille, pince à aiguille

a surgical tool for holding tissues aside during procedures

écarteur, écarteur chirurgical

écarteur, écarteur chirurgical

the tools or methods that repair or enhance physiological functions for health improvement

restaurateurs, restauratifs

restaurateurs, restauratifs

a small electronic device that is worn in or behind the ear and is specifically designed to amplify inaudible sounds to help a person with hearing loss

appareil auditif

appareil auditif

a medical instrument used in auscultation for detecting sounds generated inside the body, such as heartbeat and breathing

stéthoscope

stéthoscope

LanGeek
Télécharger l'application LanGeek