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Scienza Medica - Nomi generali relativi alla medicina

Qui imparerai alcuni sostantivi generali in inglese relativi alla medicina, come "procedura", "dosaggio" e "anestesia".

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health
[sostantivo]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

salute

salute

Ex: He decided to take a break from work to focus on his health and well-being .Ha deciso di prendersi una pausa dal lavoro per concentrarsi sulla sua **salute** e benessere.
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Hippocratic Oath
[sostantivo]

a commitment by physicians to ethical principles in medical practice

Giuramento di Ippocrate, Giuramento Ippocratico

Giuramento di Ippocrate, Giuramento Ippocratico

Ex: As a medical practitioner , I strive to uphold the ideals of the Hippocratic Oath in my practice .
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internship
[sostantivo]

a period of time spent working for free or little pay in order to gain experience or to become qualified in a particular field

internato

internato

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nursing
[sostantivo]

a field of study and profession focused on providing medical care, support, and advocacy for patients in various healthcare settings

infermieristico

infermieristico

Ex: Nursing is a rewarding profession that demands dedication and patience .**Infermieristica** è una professione gratificante che richiede dedizione e pazienza.
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practice
[sostantivo]

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

studio, pratica

studio, pratica

Ex: After graduating from medical school , he joined a well-established practice with experienced physicians .
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prescription
[sostantivo]

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

ricetta medica

ricetta medica

Ex: The prescription clearly states the dosage and frequency .
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‌medical and hospital services provided or paid for by the government for all the people in a community, nation, or district

medicina socializzata

medicina socializzata

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triage
[sostantivo]

the sorting of the sick or injured according to their need for emergency medical attention

triage

triage

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administration
[sostantivo]

the act of advising and authorizing the use of a medicine or treatment

amministrazione

amministrazione

Ex: The administration of first aid saved the hiker 's life .
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cure
[sostantivo]

a treatment or medication for a certain disease or injury

cura

cura

Ex: Unfortunately , there is no quick cure for this illness .Purtroppo non esiste una **cura** rapida per questa malattia.
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drug
[sostantivo]

any substance that is used for medicinal purposes

farmaco

farmaco

Ex: The pharmaceutical industry continually researches and develops new drugs to address emerging health challenges and improve patient outcomes .L'industria farmaceutica ricerca e sviluppa continuamente nuovi **farmaci** per affrontare le sfide sanitarie emergenti e migliorare i risultati dei pazienti.
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medicament
[sostantivo]

a substance used for medical treatment or therapy to alleviate, cure, or prevent illness

medicinale

medicinale

Ex: I rely on a medicament to manage my chronic condition .Conto su un **medicinale** per gestire la mia condizione cronica.
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remedy
[sostantivo]

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

rimedio

rimedio

Ex: The herbalist suggested a remedy made from chamomile and lavender to promote relaxation and sleep .L'erborista ha suggerito un **rimedio** a base di camomilla e lavanda per promuovere il relax e il sonno.
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operation
[sostantivo]

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

operazione

operazione

Ex: Prior to the operation, the medical staff conducted several tests to assess the patient ’s overall health .Prima dell'**operazione**, il personale medico ha condotto diversi test per valutare lo stato di salute generale del paziente.
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diagnosis
[sostantivo]

the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem

diagnosi

diagnosi

Ex: Accurate diagnosis requires a thorough examination and multiple tests .Una **diagnosi** accurata richiede un esame approfondito e molteplici test.
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contraindication
[sostantivo]

a reason to avoid a specific medical treatment due to potential risks for the patient

controindicazione

controindicazione

Ex: The pharmacist highlighted contraindications on the medication label .Il farmacista ha evidenziato le **controindicazioni** sull'etichetta del medicinale.
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dosage
[sostantivo]

a prescribed amount of medicine that is taken regularly

dosaggio

dosaggio

Ex: The pharmacist provided instructions on the correct dosage for the new prescription .Il farmacista ha fornito istruzioni sul corretto **dosaggio** per la nuova prescrizione.
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injection
[sostantivo]

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

iniezione

iniezione

Ex: The athlete received a pain-relieving injection before the game to manage a recurring injury .L'atleta ha ricevuto un'**iniezione** antidolorifica prima della partita per gestire un infortunio ricorrente.
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side effect
[sostantivo]

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

effetto collaterale

effetto collaterale

Ex: Although the pain reliever worked well for her headaches , she decided to stop taking it due to the unpleasant side effects that interfered with her daily activities .Sebbene l'antidolorifico funzionasse bene per il suo mal di testa, decise di smettere di prenderlo a causa degli spiacevoli **effetti collaterali** che interferivano con le sue attività quotidiane.
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mental health
[sostantivo]

the well-being of a person's mind

salute mentale

salute mentale

Ex: He attended therapy sessions to address his mental health concerns and improve his well-being .Ha partecipato a sessioni di terapia per affrontare i suoi problemi di **salute mentale** e migliorare il suo benessere.
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aftereffect
[sostantivo]

an unexpected and mostly unpleasant effect of taking a drug, undergoing a medical treatment or procedure, etc.

effetto collaterale

effetto collaterale

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medication
[sostantivo]

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

farmaco, medicazione

farmaco, medicazione

Ex: You should n't drink alcohol while on this medication.Non dovresti bere alcolici mentre assumi questo **farmaco**.
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doctor
[sostantivo]

someone who has studied medicine and treats sick or injured people

medico, dottore

medico, dottore

Ex: We have an appointment with the doctor tomorrow morning for a check-up .Abbiamo un appuntamento con il **medico** domani mattina per un controllo.
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rejection
[sostantivo]

(medicine) the body's immune response against a transplanted organ or tissue, leading to an attempt to destroy or remove the foreign graft

rifiuto

rifiuto

Ex: Rejection can occur when the immune system sees the transplant as foreign .Il **rigetto** può verificarsi quando il sistema immunitario vede il trapianto come estraneo.
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donor
[sostantivo]

(medicine) someone who provides biological materials for transplantation or medical procedures

donatore, donatrice

donatore, donatrice

Ex: My neighbor became a plasma donor to aid in medical treatments .Il mio vicino è diventato un **donatore** di plasma per aiutare nei trattamenti medici.
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procedure
[sostantivo]

an operation performed by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, etc. a medical condition or injury

procedura

procedura

Ex: The hospital's operating room is equipped with advanced technology to facilitate complex surgical procedures.La sala operatoria dell'ospedale è attrezzata con tecnologia avanzata per facilitare complessi **procedure** chirurgiche.
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admission
[sostantivo]

a person who is allowed to use a medical facility

paziente

paziente

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ambulance
[sostantivo]

‌a vehicle specially equipped to take sick or injured people to a hospital

ambulanza

ambulanza

Ex: The ambulance pulled up in front of the hospital , and the paramedics quickly unloaded the patient .**L'ambulanza** si è fermata davanti all'ospedale e i paramedici hanno rapidamente scaricato il paziente.
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hospitalization
[sostantivo]

the fact of being placed in a hospital for medical treatment

ospedalizzazione

ospedalizzazione

Ex: The hospital provided excellent care during her hospitalization, ensuring she received round-the-clock attention .L'ospedale ha fornito un'assistenza eccellente durante la sua **ospedalizzazione**, assicurandosi che ricevesse attenzione 24 ore su 24.
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inpatient
[sostantivo]

a patient who stays in the hospital while they receive treatment

paziente interno

paziente interno

Ex: They scheduled regular check-ups for the inpatient to track progress and adjust treatment .Hanno programmato controlli regolari per il **paziente ricoverato** per monitorare i progressi e adattare il trattamento.
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anesthesia
[sostantivo]

the condition of losing one's sensation or awareness during surgery and other procedures, particularly by use of special drugs

anestesia

anestesia

Ex: Anesthesia made the lengthy procedure comfortable and pain-free for the patient.L'**anestesia** ha reso la lunga procedura confortevole e indolore per il paziente.
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surgery
[sostantivo]

a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ

chirurgia

chirurgia

Ex: They scheduled the surgery for next week , following all necessary pre-operative tests .Hanno programmato l'**intervento chirurgico** per la prossima settimana, dopo tutti i necessari test preoperatori.
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clinical trial
[sostantivo]

a controlled scientific experiment in which the effectiveness and safety of a medical treatment is measured by testing it on people

test clinico

test clinico

Ex: The clinical trial showed promising outcomes , with a significant improvement in patient recovery rates .La **sperimentazione clinica** ha mostrato risultati promettenti, con un miglioramento significativo dei tassi di recupero dei pazienti.
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informed consent
[sostantivo]

permission given by a patient to receive a particular treatment, informed of all the possible consequences and risks

consenso informato

consenso informato

Ex: Informed consent is a fundamental principle in medical ethics , ensuring patients have sufficient information to make informed decisions about their healthcare .Il **consenso informato** è un principio fondamentale nell'etica medica, che assicura che i pazienti abbiano informazioni sufficienti per prendere decisioni informate riguardo alla loro assistenza sanitaria.
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infusion
[sostantivo]

a method of administering a drug or other substance by a needle and syringe into the bloodstream

infusione

infusione

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quarantine
[sostantivo]

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

quarantena

quarantena

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treatment
[sostantivo]

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

trattamento

trattamento

Ex: Timely treatment of acute illnesses can prevent complications and facilitate a quicker recovery process .Il **trattamento** tempestivo delle malattie acute può prevenire complicazioni e facilitare un processo di recupero più rapido.
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healthcare
[sostantivo]

the health services and treatments given to people

servizio sanitario

servizio sanitario

Ex: Advances in technology have revolutionized modern healthcare, making treatments more effective and accessible .I progressi nella tecnologia hanno rivoluzionato l'**assistenza sanitaria** moderna, rendendo i trattamenti più efficaci e accessibili.
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house call
[sostantivo]

a visit made to a patient or client in their own home by a doctor or other professional

chiamata a casa

chiamata a casa

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malignancy
[sostantivo]

the presence of cancerous cells with the potential to invade and spread

malignità

malignità

Ex: Malignancy can be challenging, but advancements in treatment offer hope.La **malignità** può essere difficile, ma i progressi nel trattamento offrono speranza.
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drip feed
[sostantivo]

the controlled administration of fluids or medications slowly through a tube directly into a patient's bloodstream

flebo, somministrazione a goccia

flebo, somministrazione a goccia

Ex: The hospital used a drip feed to administer chemotherapy to the cancer patient .L'ospedale ha utilizzato un **flebo** per somministrare la chemioterapia al paziente oncologico.
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aphrodisiac
[sostantivo]

a substance or agent, such as certain foods, herbs, or drugs, that is believed to enhance or stimulate sexual desire, arousal, or performance

afrodisiaco, stimolante sessuale

afrodisiaco, stimolante sessuale

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