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Scienza Medica - Operazioni e procedure

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative a operazioni e procedure, come "angioplastica", "bypass" e "innesto".

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amputation
[sostantivo]

surgical removal of a limb or a part of it

amputazione

amputazione

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bypass
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a surgical procedure in which a surgeon creates a new pathway for the transport of substances in the body

bypass

bypass

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circumcision
[sostantivo]

the surgical removal of the protecting loose skin of a male's penis

circoncisione

circoncisione

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angioplasty
[sostantivo]

a medical procedure that involves widening narrowed or blocked blood vessels, typically performed on arteries, to improve blood flow

angioplastica, angioplastia

angioplastica, angioplastia

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appendectomy
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure in which the appendix gets removed

appendicectomia, chirurgia dell'appendice

appendicectomia, chirurgia dell'appendice

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colostomy
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a surgical procedure where an opening is made in the abdomen to redirect part of the colon for waste elimination

colostomia, stoma colico

colostomia, stoma colico

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a surgical procedure to remove tissue from the inner lining of the uterus

dilatazione e curettage

dilatazione e curettage

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a medical procedure to align a person's physical characteristics with their gender identity, often used by transgender individuals

chirurgia di affermazione di genere, intervento di affermazione di genere

chirurgia di affermazione di genere, intervento di affermazione di genere

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a procedure that creates new pathways for blood flow around blocked or narrowed coronary arteries to improve heart muscle blood supply

chirurgia di bypass delle arterie coronarie, intervento di bypass coronarico

chirurgia di bypass delle arterie coronarie, intervento di bypass coronarico

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hysterectomy
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure in which a woman's uterus is removed, often performed for medical reasons such as to treat certain health conditions

isterectomia, isterectomia chirurgica

isterectomia, isterectomia chirurgica

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laparoscopy
[sostantivo]

a minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses a small camera to view and treat conditions inside the abdomen or pelvis

laparoscopia, chirurgia laparoscopica

laparoscopia, chirurgia laparoscopica

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laparotomy
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a surgical procedure that involves making a larger cut in the abdomen to access and treat internal organs or address certain medical conditions

laparotomia, incisione addominale

laparotomia, incisione addominale

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gastric bypass
[sostantivo]

a type of weight-loss surgery that that aims to help manage obesity by shrinking the size of someone's stomach so that they will eat less food

bypass gastrico

bypass gastrico

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graft
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure by which a doctor replaces a missing or damaged tissue or bone with a healthy substitute

innesto

innesto

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lobotomy
[sostantivo]

a surgical operation that is performed in order to treat severe mental disorders by cutting into part of a person's brain

lobotomia

lobotomia

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lumpectomy
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a surgical procedure in which a small, localized mass or tumor, typically in the breast, is removed while preserving the surrounding tissue

lumpectomia, resezione di massa

lumpectomia, resezione di massa

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microsurgery
[sostantivo]

a precise surgical technique that uses a microscope for intricate procedures on small structures

microchirurgia, chirurgia microscopica

microchirurgia, chirurgia microscopica

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open-heart surgery
[sostantivo]

any type of surgery that requires making a large incision in the chest wall to make the heart easier for the surgeon to reach

chirurgia a cuore aperto

chirurgia a cuore aperto

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implant
[sostantivo]

a device or material inserted into the body, often for medical or technological purposes, such as a computer chip

impianto

impianto

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incision
[sostantivo]

a surgical cut made in flesh or skin

incisione

incisione

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vaginoplasty
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure to reconstruct or create a vagina, commonly used for gender affirmation or medical purposes

vaginoplastica, intervento di vaginoplastica

vaginoplastica, intervento di vaginoplastica

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lithotomy
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a surgical procedure to remove stones from the urinary tract

Ciao! Come stai?, Buongiorno! Qual è il tuo nome?

Ciao! Come stai?, Buongiorno! Qual è il tuo nome?

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laminectomy
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure that involves removing part of the vertebral bone, called the lamina, to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves

laminectomia, laminotomia

laminectomia, laminotomia

Ex: laminectomy, Emily 's physical therapy focused on strengthening her back .
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hemilaminectomy
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a surgical procedure that removes part of a vertebral lamina to relieve spinal nerve pressure or treat spinal conditions

emilaminectomia, emi-laminectomia

emilaminectomia, emi-laminectomia

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neurosurgery
[sostantivo]

a surgical operation performed on the nervous system, particularly the brain and spinal cord

neurochirurgia

neurochirurgia

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tonsillectomy
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the tonsils, often performed to alleviate recurrent throat infections or breathing difficulties

tonsillectomia,  tonsillectomia chirurgica

tonsillectomia, tonsillectomia chirurgica

Ex: Marytonsillectomy reduced the number of times she got sick .
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tracheotomy
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure that involves creating an opening in the neck to provide a direct airway, often done to assist with breathing in cases of airway obstruction or respiratory problems

tracheotomia, tracheotomia chirurgica

tracheotomia, tracheotomia chirurgica

Ex: Emily 's doctor recommended tracheotomy for her prolonged respiratory issues .
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vasectomy
[sostantivo]

a surgical operation for male sterilization or permanent contraception

vasectomia

vasectomia

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xenotransplant
[sostantivo]

a medical procedure involving the transplantation of organs from animals, usually pigs, to humans to address organ shortages

xenotrapianto, trapianto xenogenico

xenotrapianto, trapianto xenogenico

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spare-part surgery
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a surgical procedure to replace defective or damaged organs by transplanting or implanting artificial ones

chirurgia dei pezzi di ricambio

chirurgia dei pezzi di ricambio

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a minimally invasive procedure that uses an endoscope to treat sinus-related conditions by removing obstructions or enlarging sinus passages

chirurgia endoscopica dei seni paranasali, chirurgia endoscopica del seno nasale

chirurgia endoscopica dei seni paranasali, chirurgia endoscopica del seno nasale

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transplantation
[sostantivo]

a medical procedure involving the movement of organs, tissues, or cells from one person to another to replace or repair damaged or failing body parts

trapianto, trapianto di organi

trapianto, trapianto di organi

Ex: The surgeon performed a transplantation to restore vision in Jane 's eye .
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a medical treatment that involves surgical procedures for conditions related to the jaw, face, and mouth

chirurgia maxillofaciale, chirurgia facciale e mandibolare

chirurgia maxillofaciale, chirurgia facciale e mandibolare

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ablation
[sostantivo]

a procedure to remove or destroy tissue, often used for treating tumors or cardiac rhythm issues

ablazione, asportazione

ablazione, asportazione

Ex: Mark 's doctor ablation to address his lung tumor .
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mastectomy
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure involving the removal of the breast tissue, often performed as a treatment for breast cancer or as a preventive measure

mastectomia, asportazione del seno

mastectomia, asportazione del seno

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radiosurgery
[sostantivo]

a non-invasive procedure that uses high-energy radiation to precisely treat tumors or lesions without surgery

radiosurgia, chirurgia radiativa

radiosurgia, chirurgia radiativa

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lithotripsy
[sostantivo]

a medical procedure that uses shock waves or lasers to break down kidney or urinary tract stones without surgery

litotrissia, litoestrusione

litotrissia, litoestrusione

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a specialized surgical technique that uses three-dimensional coordinates or imaging guidance to precisely target and treat specific areas of the body

chirurgia stereotattica, intervento stereotattico

chirurgia stereotattica, intervento stereotattico

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precordial thump
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a strong blow to the chest over the heart used to restore normal heart rhythm during cardiac arrest or arrhythmias

colpo precordiale, battito precordiale

colpo precordiale, battito precordiale

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politzerization
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a procedure that clears blockages in the Eustachian tube by using positive pressure to equalize ear pressure

politzerizzazione, politzer

politzerizzazione, politzer

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hemofiltration
[sostantivo]

blood filtering for managing kidney dysfunction or acute renal failure

emofiltrazione, emofiltrazione del sangue

emofiltrazione, emofiltrazione del sangue

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a medical procedure that provides temporary mechanical support to the heart and lungs by circulating and oxygenating blood outside of the body

ossigenazione con membrana extracorporea, ossigenazione extracorporea a membrana

ossigenazione con membrana extracorporea, ossigenazione extracorporea a membrana

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a medical procedure that involves placing a tube into the trachea, or windpipe, to establish an open airway for breathing, often used in cases of respiratory distress or during anesthesia for surgery

intubazione tracheale, intubazione della trachea

intubazione tracheale, intubazione della trachea

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a medical procedure that involves delivering fluids, medications, or nutrients directly into a person's bloodstream through a vein using a needle or catheter

terapia endovenosa, trattamento endovenoso

terapia endovenosa, trattamento endovenoso

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sterilization
[sostantivo]

a medical procedure or method that makes a person or animal incapable of reproduction

sterilizzazione, sterilità

sterilizzazione, sterilità

Ex: The veterinarian discussed the benefits and aftercare sterilization for the pet owners .
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tracheostomy
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure to create a breathing passage in the neck

tracheostomia, tracheostomia chirurgica

tracheostomia, tracheostomia chirurgica

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a procedure to replace damaged or diseased bone marrow with healthy stem cells

trapianto di midollo osseo, trapianto di midollo

trapianto di midollo osseo, trapianto di midollo

Ex: Bone marrow transplantation has significantly improved the survival rates of patients with certain types of blood cancers and genetic disorders .
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a surgical procedure to implant electrodes in the brain to treat movement disorders like Parkinson's disease

stimolazione cerebrale profonda, stimolazione profonda del cervello

stimolazione cerebrale profonda, stimolazione profonda del cervello

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