Vocabolario per IELTS (Accademico) - Medicina

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sulla medicina, come "esaminare", "impiantare", "immunizzare", ecc., che sono necessarie per l'esame IELTS.

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to examine

[Verbo]

to look at something or someone carefully to find potential issues

esaminare

Ex: He examined the crops to ensure they were growing well after the storm .Ha **esaminato** le colture per assicurarsi che crescessero bene dopo la tempesta.

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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

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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to reject

[Verbo]

to show an immune response and not accept a new organ in the body

rifiutare, respingere

Ex: The doctors closely monitor patients for signs of the immune system starting to reject the new organ .I medici monitorano attentamente i pazienti per individuare segni che il sistema immunitario stia iniziando a **rigettare** il nuovo organo.

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to treat

[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

trattare, curare

Ex: Dermatologists may recommend creams or ointments to treat skin conditions .I dermatologi possono raccomandare creme o unguenti per **trattare** le condizioni della pelle.

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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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to bandage

[Verbo]

to cover a wound or part of the body with a piece of cloth for protection

bendare

Ex: The athlete quickly bandaged his hand to continue participating in the game .L'atleta ha rapidamente **bendato** la sua mano per continuare a partecipare al gioco.

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attendant

[sostantivo]

a person who provides assistance, often in a healthcare or service setting, such as a hospital or clinic

guardiano, custode

Ex: She worked as a nurse attendant, assisting doctors with patient care .Ha lavorato come **infermiera ausiliaria**, assistendo i medici nella cura dei pazienti.

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to consult

[Verbo]

to seek information or advice from someone, especially before making a decision or doing something

consultare

Ex: Before starting the project , we should consult the project manager to clarify any uncertainties .Prima di iniziare il progetto, dovremmo **consultare** il project manager per chiarire eventuali incertezze.

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first aid

[sostantivo]

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

pronto soccorso

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to implant

[Verbo]

to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure

impiantare

Ex: To treat severe arthritis , the orthopedic surgeon suggested implanting an artificial joint in the patient 's knee .Per trattare l'artrite grave, il chirurgo ortopedico ha suggerito di **impiantare** un'articolazione artificiale nel ginocchio del paziente.

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medical

[aggettivo]

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

medico

Ex: The pharmaceutical company conducts research to develop new medical treatments for diseases .L'azienda farmaceutica conduce ricerche per sviluppare nuovi trattamenti **medici** per le malattie.

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mental health

[sostantivo]

the well-being of a person's mind

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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procedure

[sostantivo]

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

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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sample

[sostantivo]

a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount used for scientific analysis or therapeutic experiment

modello

Ex: The biopsy sample was examined to diagnose the disease .Il **campione** di biopsia è stato esaminato per diagnosticare la malattia.

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specialist

[sostantivo]

a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

specialista

Ex: The specialist’s office is located in the city ’s medical district .L'ufficio dello **specialista** si trova nel distretto medico della città.

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transplant

[sostantivo]

a tissue or organ that is removed from a body and put into another

trapianto

Ex: He waited for several years on the transplant list before receiving a compatible donor organ .Ha aspettato per diversi anni nella lista dei **trapianti** prima di ricevere un organo donatore compatibile.

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abortion

[sostantivo]

the unintentional expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus before it can survive independently, occurring naturally

aborto spontaneo, aborto naturale

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admission

[sostantivo]

the permission given to someone to become a student of a school, enter an organization, etc.

ammissione

Ex: Admission to the concert is included with the purchase of a festival pass .**L'ammissione** al concerto è inclusa con l'acquisto di un pass festival.

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to diagnose

[Verbo]

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

diagnosticare

Ex: Experts often diagnose conditions based on observable symptoms .Gli esperti spesso **diagnosticano** condizioni basate su sintomi osservabili.

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to discharge

[Verbo]

(of a wound or body part) to slowly release an infectious liquid, called pus

emissione

Ex: The wound care team regularly cleaned and dressed the wound to minimize the risk of it discharging pus .Il team di cura delle ferite puliva e medicava regolarmente la ferita per minimizzare il rischio che **scaricasse** pus.

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hospitalization

[sostantivo]

the act of admitting a patient into a hospital for clinical care, observation, or treatment

ospedalizzazione

Ex: The hospital provided excellent care during her hospitalization, ensuring she received round-the-clock attention .Il triage rapido al pronto soccorso ha determinato chi aveva bisogno di **ospedalizzazione** e chi poteva tornare a casa.

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to immunize

[Verbo]

to protect an animal or a person from a disease by vaccination

immunizzare

Ex: Veterinarians recommend pet owners to immunize their dogs and cats to prevent the spread of certain diseases .I veterinari raccomandano ai proprietari di animali domestici di **immunizzare** i loro cani e gatti per prevenire la diffusione di alcune malattie.

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nose job

[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure performed on someone's nose that changes its appearance to make it look more attractive

plastica al naso

Ex: Recovery from a nose job typically involves swelling and discomfort for the first few weeks .Il recupero da un **intervento al naso** comporta tipicamente gonfiore e disagio per le prime settimane.

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paramedic

[sostantivo]

a trained individual who provides emergency medical care to people before taking them to the hospital

paramedico

Ex: The ambulance crew includes paramedics who are trained to handle a wide range of medical emergencies .L'equipaggio dell'ambulanza include **paramedici** che sono addestrati a gestire un'ampia gamma di emergenze mediche.

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physician

[sostantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in general medicine, not in surgery

medico

Ex: The physician's bedside manner and communication skills are crucial in building trust with patients .Il modo di fare del **medico** al letto del paziente e le sue capacità comunicative sono cruciali per costruire la fiducia con i pazienti.

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psychiatrist

[sostantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental illnesses or behavioral disorders

psichiatra

Ex: The psychiatrist's office offers counseling services for individuals experiencing psychological distress .L'ufficio dello **psichiatra** offre servizi di consulenza per individui che sperimentano disagio psicologico.

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to soothe

[Verbo]

to reduce the severity of a pain

calmare

Ex: The cold compress soothes the pain and reduces swelling .L'**impacco freddo** lenisce il dolore e riduce il gonfiore.

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to stitch

[Verbo]

to join the edges of a wound together by a thread and needle

punto

Ex: He stitched the puncture wound on his hand after cleaning it thoroughly .Ha **cucito** la ferita da puntura sulla sua mano dopo averla pulita accuratamente.

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to vaccinate

[Verbo]

to protect a person or an animal against a disease by giving them a preventive shot against specific diseases

vaccinare

Ex: Before traveling abroad , it is advisable to visit a clinic to vaccinate against region-specific infections .Prima di viaggiare all'estero, è consigliabile visitare una clinica per **vaccinare** contro le infezioni specifiche della regione.

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ward

[sostantivo]

a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions

rione

Ex: The hospital ’s emergency ward is equipped to handle urgent and critical cases .Il **reparto** di emergenza dell'ospedale è attrezzato per gestire casi urgenti e critici.

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