Boek English Result - Upper-intermediate - Eenheid 6 - 6A

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

ziekte

relating to or affecting a large number of people within a community, population, or region

besmettelijk

impacted or influenced by something or someone

aangetast

a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the heart is suddenly blocked, which is fatal in some cases

hartaanval

to have an illness or disease

lijden aan een ziekte

(of a person, organism, etc.) affected by disease-causing organisms

safe from catching a disease or being infected

immuun

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or disease

herstel

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

symptoom

(of a disease or condition) capable of transmitting from one person, organism, or object to another through direct or indirect contact

besmettelijk

to get sick, usually with bacteria or a virus

vangen

to affect more people or a wider area

wijdverspreid worden

a microscopic agent that causes disease in people, animals, and plants

virus