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IELTS accademico (Banda 8 e superiori) - Medicine
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alla medicina necessarie per l'esame IELTS accademico.
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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
the process of treating a disease, particularly cancer, using chemicals
chemioterapia
the branch of medical science particularly concerned with the joints, soft tissues, and autoimmune diseases
reumatologia
a stitch or series of stitches made to secure the edges of a wound or surgical opening
sutura
the branch of medical science concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of the urinary system
urologia
the branch of medical science dealing with the eye, its functions, and diseases
oftalmologia
a branch of medicine that primarily focuses on the diagnosis, management, and treatment of disorders of the ear, nose, and throat
otorinolaringoiatria
the scientific study of the skin, its structure, diseases, and functions
dermatologia
the branch of medical science that primarily focuses on the use of radiation for diagnosis and treatment
radiologia
a branch of medical science that specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer
oncologia
a medical instrument used in auscultation for detecting sounds generated inside the body, such as heartbeat and breathing
stetoscopio
a substance that counteracts or controls the effects of a poison
antidoto
a medical system that treats the disease by administering substances that mimic the symptoms of those diseases in healthy persons
omeopatia
a system of noninvasive therapy that involves pressing and moving a person's joints or spine
chiropratica
a tube with a long hollow needle at the end that is used to inject or withdraw fluids
siringa
a substance, usually smooth and oily, rubbed on the skin for medical purposes
unguento
a substance or medication that inhibits the clotting of blood
anticoagulante
a type of medicine used when someone has a cold and a blocked nose to help them breathe more easily
decongestionante
a preventive measure or substance, such as a medication or treatment, taken to protect against the occurrence of a disease or other unwanted health condition
profilattico
a sweet-flavored small and often lozenge-shaped tablet that dissolves in one's mouth, usually taken for sore throat
pastiglia
any medicinal ointment that accelerates the recovery of the skin barrier or protects it
unguento
