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Saúde e Doença - Substantivos Gerais Relacionados à Saúde e Doença
Aqui você aprenderá alguns substantivos gerais em inglês relacionados à saúde e doença, como "condição", "epidemia" e "portadora".
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the act in which a disease-causing organism, such as a virus or parasite, causes a particular illness
infecção
a disease or a medical condition that prevents a part of the body or mind from functioning normally
distúrbio
a typically minor health issue or condition for which one seeks medical assistance
queixa de saúde
the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time
epidemia
any disease or virus that can be easily passed from one person to another
contágio
a state of pain or suffering due to a physical or mental condition
aflição
a fairly mild yet infectious illness that is caused by a virus or bacteria
vírus
a state of emotional, mental, and physical exhaustion caused by stress, overwork, or a lack of balance between work and personal life
queimadura
a mild state of being unwell, often leading to a temporary inability to perform one's usual activities
indisposição
the state of being weak and unhealthy, especially due to old age or sickness
infirmidade
a state of severe mental disorder affecting a person's ability to understand reality, think rationally, or behave in a socially acceptable manner
insanidade
a bodily system or organ's failure to function in an effective or typical manner
insuficiência
a feeling of being physically ill and irritated without knowing the reason
malaise
conditions affecting how a person thinks, feels, behaves, or their mood, often needing medical or therapeutic help
doença mental
a disease that spreads across a large region or even across the world
pandemia
a set of characteristics, behaviors, or qualities commonly observed in a specific situation or group of individuals
síndrome
a swollen area under the skin, usually caused by a sickness or injury
inchaço
damage inflicted on the body as a result of an external force or event
trauma
any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack
lesão
the state of being physically or mentally unable to do one's work or to manage one's affairs
incapacidade
a short period during which someone is suffering from an illness
episódio
a person or animal that carries a disease, without suffering from it themselves, and transmits to other people or animals
portador
the outbreak of a contagious illness among the people of a particular region where the source of the infection is not easily traceable
transmissão comunitária
a harmful state in which the body has lost a lot of water
desidratação
the act of aggravating a disease, pain, illness, etc.
exacerbação
the feeling of discomfort in the stomach, often with the urge to vomit
náusea
the condition of having an unhealthy pale appearance as a result of illness, emotional distress, etc.
palidez
the first person known to have a certain disease, often seen as the starting point of an outbreak
paciente zero
a sudden, severe, and often brief appearance of a health problem that is hard to control
ataque
a state of extreme thinness and weakness, often due to illness, starvation, etc.
emaciação
a state of deep unconsciousness, typically of a long duration and caused by a serious injury or severe illness
coma
someone who spreads a contagious disease to a very large number of people
superdisseminador
a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease
sintoma
the state of not being awake or aware of one's surroundings
inconsciência
a condition in which individuals do not receive enough nutrients and calories, leading to various health problems such as stunted growth
desnutrição
a health problem that disrupts normal functioning and often causes discomfort
distúrbio
an area with a high number of infected people where strict public health rules are applied to control the spread of infection
zona vermelha
the return of symptoms or a condition after a period of improvement or recovery
recaída
a sudden and unexpected start or return of a medical problem
convulsão
involuntary, short movements in one or more parts of one's body in response to cold, fear, or excitement
tremor
the act of blowing air out of your nose and mouth in a forceful way
espirro
a growth with abnormal features that appears in the body and contains fluid
cisto
a doctor's report stating that the patient is in good physical or mental health
