Geavanceerde Woordenschat voor de TOEFL - Fysieke omstandigheden en verwondingen
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over fysieke condities en verwondingen, zoals "pijnlijk", "aanval", "zweer", enz., die nodig zijn voor het TOEFL-examen.
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an unusual feature in someone's body or behavior that may be harmful, caused by duplication or deletion of a single gene

abnormaliteit, afwijking
a swollen area on the skin filled with liquid, caused by constant rubbing or by burning

blaar, blaasje
a painful spot on the skin, which is usually red or infectious

wond, zweer
any physical problem that might put one's health in danger

ziekte, aandoening
a feeling of pain or discomfort in a part of the body that is swollen or sensitive, often caused by allergens, chemicals, or injuries

irritatie
a state of pain or suffering due to a physical or mental condition

lijden, ellende
an illness, often a minor one

ziekte, kwaal
a momentary loss of consciousness provoked by a hard blow on the head

hersenschudding, hersenkneuzing
a sudden, uncontrollable tightening or contraction of a muscle

kramp, samentrekking
a sudden and unexpected start or return of a medical problem

aanval
a severe injury that causes an internal organ or soft tissue to break or tear suddenly

ruptuur, scheur
a feeling of being physically ill and irritated without knowing the reason

malaise
damage inflicted on the body as a result of an external force or event

trauma, letsel
a complete or partial loss of the ability to move and feel different parts of one's body, mainly caused by disease or an injury to the nerves

verlamming
a sudden painful contraction in a muscle due to fatigue

kramp, spiercontractie
the unexpected or spontaneous expulsion of a fetus from the uterus before it is mature enough to survive independently

miskraam
a lesion or sore on the skin that might bleed or even produce a poisonous substance

zweer, wond
a growth with abnormal features that appears in the body and contains fluid

cyste
a medical condition in which one has difficulty emptying one's bowels

constipatie, verstopping
a medical condition in which body waste turns to liquid and comes out frequently

diarree, buikloop
(of an ilness) not fatal or harmful

goedaardig
(of a tumor or disease) uncontrollable and likely to be fatal

kwaadaardig, maligne
(of an illness) difficult to cure and long-lasting

chronisch, aanhoudend
related to or characterized by the presence of cancer, a disease caused by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells

kankerachtig, carcinogeen
(of a disease) transmittable from one person to another through close contact

besmettelijk
(of a disease or characteristic) able to be passed on to a child through the genes of its parents

erfelijk, genetisch overdraagbaar
having a disease since birth that is not necessarily hereditary

aangeboren, congenitaal
(of a body part or wound) infected by harmful bacteria

septisch, geïnfecteerd
(of an illness) having no cure and gradually leading to death

terminaal, ongeneeslijk
relating to or caused by an illness or disease

pathologisch, ziekelijk
having a health condition marked by an impaired ability to regulate blood sugar levels

diabetisch
being in a state of coma or relating to coma

comateus, in coma
to make a problem, situation, or condition worse or more serious

verergeren, verslechteren
to recover from a disease or injury

herstellen, recupereren
a period during which a patient's condition improves and the symptoms seem less severe

remissie
any organism that can cause diseases

pathogeen, ziekteverwekker
a physical condition in which a part of the body becomes swollen, painful, and red as a result of an infection or injury

ontsteking
to suffer or undergo something irritating, especially an injury, disease, etc.

ondergaan, verdragen
to die as a result of a disease or injury

bezwijken, sterven aan
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