Academisch IELTS (Band 6-7) - Medicine
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a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin

antibioticum, bacteriedodend geneesmiddel

the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem

diagnose, diagnostiek

a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

prognose, voorspelling

a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

verband, bandage

the branch of medicine and biology concerned with the study of drugs and their effects on living organisms

farmacologie

the clear, yellowish fluid component of blood that remains after clotting, containing water, electrolytes, antibodies, and various proteins

serum

the branch of pharmacology that focuses on the harmful effects of chemical, biological, and physical agents on people, animals, and the environment

toxikologie

an image of the inside of a body created using X-rays

röntgenfoto, X-ray afbeelding

the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment

toxiteit

a technique in which a powerful magnetic field is used to produce detailed images of areas inside the body

magnetische resonantie beeldvorming, MRI

a medical examination during which a series of detailed pictures of areas inside the body is created by the use of a computer linked to an X-ray machine

CT-scan, computertomografie

the branch of pharmacology focusing on the dosages of medicines and drugs

posologie, dosering

the branch of medicine that focuses on the healthcare of elderly people

geriatrie

the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of syphilis

syphilologie

any organic compound derived from barbituric acid that is used as a sedative and greatly reduces the activity of the nervous system

barbituraat, barbituurzuurverbinding

a medication that reduces heart rate and blood pressure by blocking the effects of adrenaline

beta-blokker

a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not

placebo

