Vocabolario per IELTS Academic (Punteggio 6-7) - Medicine

Qui, imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alla Medicina che sono necessarie per l'esame accademico IELTS.

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antibiotic

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

antibiotic

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diagnosis

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

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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prognosis

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a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

prognosi

Ex: The veterinarian discussed the prognosis for the cat 's kidney disease , outlining potential treatment options and expected outcomes .Il veterinario ha discusso la **prognosi** per la malattia renale del gatto, delineando le potenziali opzioni di trattamento e i risultati attesi.

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bandage

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a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

benda

Ex: After the injury , the doctor instructed him to change the bandage daily to ensure proper healing .Dopo l'infortunio, il medico gli ha ordinato di cambiare la **fascia** quotidianamente per garantire una corretta guarigione.

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pharmacology

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the branch of medicine and biology concerned with the study of drugs and their effects on living organisms

farmacologia, scienza dei farmaci

Ex: The pharmacology course covers the mechanisms of action of various medications .

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serum

[sostantivo]

the clear, yellowish fluid component of blood that remains after clotting, containing water, electrolytes, antibodies, and various proteins

siero, plasma sanguigno

Ex: The laboratory technician separated serum from blood samples using centrifugation .

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dosage

[sostantivo]

a prescribed amount of medicine that is taken regularly

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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toxicology

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the branch of pharmacology that focuses on the harmful effects of chemical, biological, and physical agents on people, animals, and the environment

tossicologia

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X-ray

[sostantivo]

an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays

radiografia

Ex: The radiologist reviewed the X-ray images to diagnose the cause of the patient’s chronic pain.Il radiologo ha esaminato le immagini **radiografiche** per diagnosticare la causa del dolore cronico del paziente.

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toxicity

[sostantivo]

the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment

tossicità

Ex: The scientist developed a method for measuring the toxicity of wastewater discharged into rivers .Lo scienziato ha sviluppato un metodo per misurare la **tossicità** delle acque reflue scaricate nei fiumi.

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magnetic resonance imaging

[sostantivo]

a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body

MRI

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CT scan

[sostantivo]

a medical examination during which a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body is created by the use of a computer linked to an X-ray machine

TAC

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posology

[sostantivo]

the branch of pharmacology focusing on the dosages of medicines and drugs

posologia

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geriatrics

[sostantivo]

the branch of medicine that focuses on the healthcare of elderly people

geriatria

Ex: He volunteered at a nursing home , where he saw firsthand the importance of geriatrics in managing elderly care .Ha fatto volontariato in una casa di riposo, dove ha visto in prima persona l'importanza della **geriatria** nella gestione delle cure agli anziani.

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syphilology

[sostantivo]

the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of syphilis

sifilologia

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barbiturate

[sostantivo]

any organic compound derived from barbituric acid that is used as a sedative and greatly reduces the activity of the nervous system

barbiturico

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beta blocker

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a medication that reduces heart rate and blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline

beta-bloccante, bloccante beta

Ex: Beta blockers can help improve survival rates in patients with heart failure .

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placebo

[sostantivo]

a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not

placebo

Ex: Placebo-controlled studies help researchers determine if the observed effects of a new treatment are due to the medication's pharmacological properties or psychological factors.Gli studi controllati con **placebo** aiutano i ricercatori a determinare se gli effetti osservati di un nuovo trattamento sono dovuti alle proprietà farmacologiche del farmaco o a fattori psicologici.

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acupuncture

[sostantivo]

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

agopuntura

Ex: Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body .**L'agopuntura** consiste nell'inserire aghi sottili in punti specifici del corpo.

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