Vocabulário para IELTS Academic (Pontuação 6-7) - Medicine

Aqui, você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês relacionadas à Medicina que são necessárias para o exame acadêmico do IELTS.

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antibiotic

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a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin

antibiótico, medicamento antibacteriano

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diagnosis

[substantivo]

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

diagnóstico

Ex: Accurate diagnosis requires a thorough examination and multiple tests .Um **diagnóstico** preciso requer um exame minucioso e vários testes.

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prognosis

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a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

prognóstico

Ex: The veterinarian discussed the prognosis for the cat 's kidney disease , outlining potential treatment options and expected outcomes .O veterinário discutiu o **prognóstico** para a doença renal do gato, delineando opções de tratamento potenciais e resultados esperados.

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bandage

[substantivo]

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

bandagem, atadura

Ex: After the injury , the doctor instructed him to change the bandage daily to ensure proper healing .Após a lesão, o médico instruiu-o a trocar o **curativo** diariamente para garantir uma cura adequada.

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pharmacology

[substantivo]

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

farmacologia, ciência dos medicamentos

Ex: The pharmacology course covers the mechanisms of action of various medications .

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serum

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

soro, plasma sanguíneo

Ex: The laboratory technician separated serum from blood samples using centrifugation .

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dosage

[substantivo]

a prescribed amount of medicine that is taken regularly

dosagem, dose

Ex: The pharmacist provided instructions on the correct dosage for the new prescription .O farmacêutico forneceu instruções sobre a **dosagem** correta para a nova receita.

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toxicology

[substantivo]

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

toxicologia

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X-ray

[substantivo]

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

raio-X, imagem de raio-X

Ex: The radiologist reviewed the X-ray images to diagnose the cause of the patient’s chronic pain.O radiologista revisou as imagens de **raio-X** para diagnosticar a causa da dor crônica do paciente.

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toxicity

[substantivo]

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

toxicidade

Ex: The scientist developed a method for measuring the toxicity of wastewater discharged into rivers .O cientista desenvolveu um método para medir a **toxicidade** das águas residuais descarregadas nos rios.

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magnetic resonance imaging

[substantivo]

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

imagem por ressonância magnética, RM

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CT scan

[substantivo]

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

tomografia computadorizada, TC

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posology

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

posologia

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geriatrics

[substantivo]

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

gerontologia, geriatria

Ex: He volunteered at a nursing home , where he saw firsthand the importance of geriatrics in managing elderly care .Ele fez trabalho voluntário em uma casa de repouso, onde viu em primeira mão a importância da **geriatria** no gerenciamento do cuidado com os idosos.

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syphilology

[substantivo]

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

sifilologia, estudo da sífilis

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barbiturate

[substantivo]

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

barbiturato, composto orgânico derivado do ácido barbitúrico

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beta blocker

[substantivo]

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

betabloqueador, bloqueador beta

Ex: Beta blockers can help improve survival rates in patients with heart failure .

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placebo

[substantivo]

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, medicamento placebo

Ex: Placebo-controlled studies help researchers determine if the observed effects of a new treatment are due to the medication's pharmacological properties or psychological factors.Estudos controlados por **placebo** ajudam os pesquisadores a determinar se os efeitos observados de um novo tratamento são devidos às propriedades farmacológicas do medicamento ou a fatores psicológicos.

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acupuncture

[substantivo]

a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China

acupuntura, acuponctura

Ex: Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body .**A acupuntura** envolve a inserção de agulhas finas em pontos específicos do corpo.

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