C1 Woordenlijst - Sickness

an illness, often a minor one

severe physical or mental pain

a group of medical signs that indicate a person is suffering from a particular disease or condition

characterized by severe intensity or seriousness

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

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

unable to breathe easily

unable to keep one's balance and feeling as though everything is circling around one, caused by an illness or looking down from a high place

resulting in death

having or caused by a fever

(of a part of the body) unusually large, particularly because of an injury or illness

a disease that causes shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing

a dangerous disease among birds, especially poultry, that can be transmitted to humans and sometimes kill them

an infectious disease caused by a type of virus called coronavirus that causes fever, tiredness, a cough, etc., and in some cases can kill, originated in China and later became a pandemic

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

an illness that causes a runny nose and watery eyes, caused by dust from plants that come into the body through the air

the virus that causes a very dangerous disease called AIDS, transmitted through blood or sexual activity

a contagious disease that causes high fever and small red spots on the body, common in children

a dangerous disease spread by rats that causes fever and swellings, often kills if infected

a dangerous condition in which a person loses consciousness as a result of a blood vessel breaking open or becoming blocked in their brain, which could kill or paralyze a part of their body

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

a swollen area under the skin, usually caused by a sickness or injury

a part of one's skin covered with red spots, which is usually caused by a sickness or an allergic reaction

a mark that is left on one's skin after a wound or cut has healed

an area of one's body that has become unusually larger, caused by an injury or sickness

a situation in which a person suddenly falls down or loses consciousness because of tiredness or an illness

a feeling of extreme tiredness that is usually caused by physical or mental overwork or exercise

a crack or break in a bone or other hard substance

to regain health after an illness or become successful again after facing difficulties

to state that one feels ill or one's body part is in pain

to suddenly lose consciousness from a lack of oxygen in the brain, which is caused by a shock, etc.

to transmit a disease to a person, animal, or plant

someone who cannot stop taking, using, or smoking a substance

a person or animal that carries a disease, without suffering from it themselves, and transmits to other people or animals

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

a disease that spreads across a large region or even across the world

the unexpected start of something terrible, such as a disease

(biology) a small organism that lives on or inside another organism, called a host, and is dependent on it for nutrition and growth

a brief shaking movement of one's body as a result of fear or being cold

exhausted because of too much physical work

having difficulty breathing through one's nose, often due to a cold or allergy

(of a body part) to become sore or irritated due to being rubbed against something