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Words Related to Medical Science - Medical Instruments and Devices
Here you will learn some English words related to medical instruments and devices, such as "needle", "probe", and "splint".
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audiometer
[noun]
a device that tests and measures hearing by presenting different tones at varying volumes and frequencies
dispenser
[noun]
a device used for controlled and measured release of medications, fluids, or other substances in healthcare settings
IV pole
[noun]
a medical device for holding IV fluid bags and administering fluids or medications to patients
otoscope
[noun]
a medical instrument for examining the ear canal and eardrum during medical checkups
workstation
[noun]
a specialized area or station where healthcare professionals perform tasks such as patient monitoring, medication administration, or record-keeping
stroboscope
[noun]
a device that produces rapid flashes of light to inspect and analyze moving objects
Wartenberg wheel
[noun]
a device with a small wheel and sharp spikes used for sensory stimulation or as a diagnostic tool in neurology
sphygmomanometer
[noun]
a medical device that measures blood pressure by applying and releasing external pressure to the artery, providing systolic and diastolic readings
blood pressure gauge
[noun]
a medical device used to measure blood pressure with an inflatable cuff, gauge, and stethoscope or digital display
body composition analyzer
[noun]
a device that measures and analyzes body composition for health and fitness assessment
Holter monitor
[noun]
a portable medical device used for 24-hour heart activity monitoring to assess heart rhythm and detect cardiac abnormalities
electrosurgical unit
[noun]
a medical device for precise tissue cutting, coagulation, and cauterization during surgery, using electrical energy
x-ray illuminator
[noun]
a backlit panel for viewing x-ray films and radiographic images by healthcare professionals
smoke evacuator
[noun]
a device used during surgery to remove smoke and odors from electrocautery or laser devices for a clear and safe surgical field
reflex hammer
[noun]
a medical instrument used to assess reflexes by striking tendons during neurological examinations
surgical scissors
[noun]
specialized cutting instruments used in surgery for precise cutting and dissecting of tissues with serrated edges and different blade shapes
operating microscope
[noun]
a magnifying tool used in surgery for precise visualization of the surgical field
suture
[noun]
a stitch or series of stitches made to secure the edges of a wound, incision, or surgical opening
needle holder
[noun]
a surgical instrument used to hold and manipulate needles during suturing procedures
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