Scienze ACT - Scienza Medica
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an unhatched or unborn offspring in the process of development, especially a human offspring roughly from the second to the eighth week after fertilization

embrione
related to the process of growth, progress, or improvement over time

evolutivo
related to or resembling lymph or the tissues where lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell, are produced

linfoide, linfatico
the body's defensive reaction to foreign substances, such as bacteria, viruses, or toxins, involving the activation of immune cells and the production of antibodies

risposta immunitaria, reazione immunitaria
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
any organism that can cause diseases

patogeno
a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, vivid dreaming, and muscle paralysis, important for cognitive restoration and memory consolidation

movimento oculare rapido, sonno paradossale
the thickening and scarring of connective tissue, usually as a result of injury or long-term inflammation

fibrosi, sclerosi
the tendency of an organism or cell to regulate its internal environment and maintain a stable, balanced condition, despite external changes

omeostasi, equilibrio interno
to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure

impiantare
an examination of a deceased person's organs to determine the cause of death

autopsia, esame post mortem
related to the production, use, or sale of medicines

farmaceutico
a region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage through injury, disease, or other causes

lesione
relating to the phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle contracts and pumps blood into the arteries

sistolico
a medical treatment that uses bacteriophages, or viruses that specifically target and kill bacteria, to combat bacterial infections

fagoterapia, trattamento con batteriofagi
(of medicine) related to actions that heal, alleviate, or prevent health issues

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

effetto collaterale
to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms

diagnosticare
a substance that prevents infection when applied to a wound, especially by killing bacteria

antisettico
the group of organs inside the body that absorb the food and pass the waste

digerente
containing beneficial bacteria or microorganisms, often used to promote digestive health or balance within the body

probiotico, contenente batteri benefici
to clean something thoroughly to reduce or eliminate germs, bacteria, or other harmful microorganisms

sanificare, disinfettare
related to the process of breathing and the organs involved in it, such as the lungs and airways

respiratorio
a numerical measure of an individual's body fat based on their weight and height, often used to assess and categorize body weight in relation to health

indice di massa corporea, IMC
related to the period occurring or existing before birth, specifically in relation to the development and care of the fetus during pregnancy

prenatale, antenatale
relating to pregnancy or the period of carrying offspring in the womb

gestazionale, relativo alla gestazione
mucus or phlegm that is coughed up from the respiratory tract, typically as a result of infection or disease

sputo, catarro
the thick mucus that is formed in the nasal and throat cavities, usually secreted in excessive amounts as a result of common cold

catarro
a scientist specializing in the study of drugs, their effects on biological systems, and their development for therapeutic purposes

farmacologo, specialista in farmacologia
a medical specialist who specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries using radioactive substances and X-rays

radiologo
a medical professional who specializes in studying and diagnosing diseases by examining tissues, cells, and bodily fluids

patologo
a doctor who specializes in the treatment of children

pediatra
a medical imaging technique that uses a small amount of radioactive tracer material to diagnose and monitor diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders

tomografia a emissione di positroni, PET
(of medical procedures) comprising cutting into the body or body cavities

invasivo
the process of boosting the immunity system of a person or animal against a disease by vaccination

inoculazione
a condition where the immune system is weakened, making the person more vulnerable to infections and illnesses

immunodeficienza
(anatomy) the act or process of breathing

respirazione
a drug that makes one feel stronger, healthier, or better, particularly used to treat exhaustion

tonico
to give someone medicine, drugs, etc.

somministrare
a doctor who is trained to treat animals

veterinario
able to promote or restore one's health or strength

rigenerante
the natural biological process that marks the end of a woman's menstrual cycles, typically occurring around the age of 50

menopausa
related to an infection or having the ability to cause an infection

infettivo, contagioso
designed to stop something harmful from happening, especially related to health or diseases

preventivo, profilattico
relating to the study and treatment of mental illness

psichiatrico
a professional who studies behavior and mental processes to understand and treat psychological disorders and improve overall mental health

psicologo
a vitamin that helps keep the body cells healthy and supports the immune system, commonly found in fruits like orange and vegetables like tomatoes

acido ascorbico, vitamina C
the impaired or abnormal functioning of an organ, system, or biological process, often resulting in diminished efficiency or health consequences

disfunzione, mal funzionamento
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