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Vocabulaire Essentiel pour le TOEFL - Services de Santé et Médecine

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur les soins de santé et la médecine, tels que « revive », « heal », « traitement », etc. qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

traitement

traitement

Ex: treatment of acute illnesses can prevent complications and facilitate a quicker recovery process .

a substance that treats injuries or illnesses

médecine

médecine

Ex: The child refused to take the medicine.

something that we take to prevent or treat a disease, or to feel less pain

médication

médication

Ex: You should n't drink alcohol while on medication.
to heal
[verbe]

to become healthy again

guérir

guérir

Ex: Patients have healed after undergoing medical procedures .

a type of medicine that is used to reduce or relieve pain

analgésique, antalgique, antidouleur

analgésique, antalgique, antidouleur

Ex: He relied on painkiller to cope with chronic pain from his condition .
to cure
[verbe]

to make someone regain their health

guérir

guérir

Ex: If the clinical trial is successful , the treatment will cure the disease .
remedy
[nom]

a treatment or medicine for a disease or to reduce pain that is not severe

remède

remède

Ex: The herbalist suggested remedy made from chamomile and lavender to promote relaxation and sleep .
to soothe
[verbe]

to reduce the severity of a pain

apaiser

apaiser

Ex: The cold soothes the pain and reduces swelling .
to revive
[verbe]

to make a person become conscious again

ranimer, réanimer

ranimer, réanimer

Ex: The first aid instructor taught the class how revive someone who has passed out due to low blood pressure .

to help someone to restore to a healthy and independent state after a period of imprisonment, addiction, illness, etc.

réinsérer, désintoxiquer, rééduquer

réinsérer, désintoxiquer, rééduquer

Ex: The program rehabilitated many individuals who had struggled with substance abuse .
therapy
[nom]

the act of treating mental or physical illnesses

thérapie, traitement

thérapie, traitement

Ex: She therapy to address her anxiety and improve her emotional well-being .
vaccine
[nom]

a substance, often administered through needle injections, that stimulates the body's immune response against harmful diseases

vaccin

vaccin

Ex: The annual vaccine is recommended for vulnerable populations such as the elderly and young children .

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

vaccination

vaccination

Ex: The government launched a vaccination campaign to fight the outbreak .

a place or period of separation in which someone or something that is suspicious of carrying a dangerous disease is kept away so that others can be safe

quarantaine

quarantaine

to isolate
[verbe]

to keep a person or an animal apart to stop a contagious illness from spreading

isoler

isoler

Ex: The school nurse identified a student with symptoms of measles and isolated them in the health office .

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

piqûre, injection

piqûre, injection

Ex: The athlete received a injection before the game to manage a recurring injury .

a secondary effect of any drug or medicine, usually an undesirable one

effet secondaire

effet secondaire

Ex: Although the pain reliever worked well for her headaches , she decided to stop taking it due to the side effects that interfered with her daily activities .
immune
[Adjectif]

safe from catching a disease or being infected

immunisé

immunisé

Ex: After years of exposure , she immune to the bacteria .

the ability of someone or something that keeps them from being affected by something

résistance

résistance

the professional work or business of a doctor, lawyer, dentist, or other experts providing services to clients or patients

pratique, exercice

pratique, exercice

Ex: After graduating from medical school , he joined a practice with experienced physicians .

a shop where medicines are sold

pharmacie

pharmacie

Ex: They visited pharmacy for advice on managing a chronic condition with medication .

the written instructions of a doctor that allow the patient to get the medicines needed

ordonnance

ordonnance

a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin

antibiotique

antibiotique

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

premiers secours, premiers soins

premiers secours, premiers soins

special treatment provided for someone who is seriously injured or is extremely ill

soins intensifs

soins intensifs

the action of taking care of oneself by exercising, eating good food, and sleeping well to improve or maintain health

soins personnels

soins personnels

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or disease

rétablissement

rétablissement

a type of medical treatment that uses physical techniques such as massages, exercises, etc. rather than drugs

kinésithérapie

kinésithérapie

conventional
[Adjectif]

(of medical care) treating diseases based on modern science, using drugs, surgery, etc.

conventionnel

conventionnel

a type of medical treatment that is primarily based on cultural practices and beliefs from previous generations

médecine traditionnelle

médecine traditionnelle

any type of treatment such as herbalism, faith healing, etc. that does not follow the usual methods of Western medicine

médecine douce

médecine douce

a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China

acuponcture

acuponcture

Ex: Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body .

the well-being of a person's mind

santé mentale

santé mentale

Ex: He attended therapy sessions to address mental health concerns and improve his well-being .

a drug that is used to treat people who feel extremely sad and anxious

antidépresseur

antidépresseur

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

assurance

Ex: The company’s insurance policy includes coverage for employee injuries on the job.
hygiene
[nom]

the steps one takes to promote health and avoid disease, particularly by cleaning things or being clean

hygiène

hygiène

Ex: hygiene practices , such as covering your mouth when coughing , can help reduce the transmission of illnesses .

a type of drug that makes the whole or part of the body unable to feel pain when administered

anesthésique, anesthésiant

anesthésique, anesthésiant

Ex: Some patients experience temporary numbness or tingling at the injection site after receiving anesthetic.
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