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Vocabolario Essenziale per il GRE - Guarisci presto
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sulla malattia, come "biopsia", "vestito", "unguento", ecc., necessarie per l'esame GRE.
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to make a person or animal calm or unconscious using drugs, like sedatives
tranquillizzare
the condition of losing one's sensation or awareness during surgery and other procedures, particularly by use of special drugs
anestesia
the process of removing and analyzing tissue from the body of a sick person to learn more about their condition
biopsia
a flexible tube inserted into one's bladder, to drain and collect urine
catetere
someone who treats diseases or physical problems by pressing or manipulating joints in the body
chiropratico
the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem
diagnosi
to allow a patient to leave the hospital because they have recovered and no longer need to receive inpatient care
congedare
to clean the wound properly and apply bandages in order to promote healing and to protect it from further harm
fasciare
related to the medical care of the old people; often used for hospitals, wards, nurses, or doctors that specialize in treating old people
geriatrica
to protect an animal or a person from a disease by vaccination
immunizzare
within, administered into, taking place in, or connected to a vein
endovenoso
a substance, usually smooth and oily, rubbed on the skin for medical purposes
unguento
a patient who receives treatment in a hospital but does not remain there afterward
paziente esterno
(of drugs and medicines) available for purchase without a physician's prescription
da banco
related to the production, use, or sale of medicines
farmaceutico
the gradual recovery through rest after sickness or injury
ricupero
an establishment or facility that treats people who have a chronic illness
sanatorio
to clean, apply medication to, or remove liquid from a wound using a swab
pulire tampone
a device, such as a bandage, piece of fabric, etc. that arrests bleeding by applying pressure to the wound
laccio emostatico
a piston syringe with a long thin needle for injecting substances under the skin
ipodermico
a severe mental condition in which the patient loses contact with external reality
psicosi
(of a mental condition) affecting brain processes so severely that makes one unable to tell the difference between reality and fantasy
psicotico
a mental condition that is not caused by organic disease in which one is constantly anxious, worried, and stressed
nevrosi
an alternative therapy in which pressure is put on specific parts of the body with hands and fingers
digitopressione
a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China
agopuntura
to surgically remove a body part, such as a limb or organ, often due to injury, disease, or medical necessity
amputare
characterized by being emotionally unstable and incapable of coping with the demands of a normal social environment
disadattati
a mental state achieved by maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of one's thoughts, feelings, etc., used as a therapeutic technique
meditazione
a substance that counteracts or controls the effects of a poison
antidoto
the branch of medicine that is concerned with diseases that are specific to women, especially those that affect their reproductive organs
ginecologia
the process of helping someone who has a problem with drugs or alcohol to lead a normal life again
riabilitazione
to slowly administer a drug or other substance through a needle or catheter into the bloodstream
infondere
the branch of medicine that is concerned with children and their conditions
pediatria
to isolate a person or animal for a specific period due to illness, suspicion of illness, or to prevent the potential spread of a disease
mettere in quarantena
a method of therapy used for mental conditions which consists of the patient opening up about their past and feelings in order to find the reason for their illness
psicoanalisi
having the symptoms of a fever, such as high temperature, sweating, shivering, etc.
febbrile
