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Lista de Palavras Nível C1 - Sickness

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre doença, como "agonia", "tontura", "asma", etc., preparadas para alunos C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
ailment
[substantivo]

an illness, often a minor one

afeição, mal-estar

afeição, mal-estar

Ex: The clinic offers treatment for a wide range ailments, from allergies to chronic conditions .
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agony
[substantivo]

severe physical or mental pain

agonia, sofrimento

agonia, sofrimento

Ex: Patients with severe burns often experience agony during treatment .
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syndrome
[substantivo]

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

síndrome, síndroma

síndrome, síndroma

Ex: Aspergersyndrome, a form of autism spectrum disorder , is characterized by difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication , as well as restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests .
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acute
[adjetivo]

characterized by severe intensity or seriousness

agudo, severo

agudo, severo

Ex: Diplomatic efforts were intensified to address acute political tensions between the two neighboring countries .
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chronic
[adjetivo]

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

crônica, crônica (uso médico)

crônica, crônica (uso médico)

Ex: Sarahchronic migraine headaches often last for days , despite trying different medications .
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contagious
[adjetivo]

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

contagioso, transmissível

contagioso, transmissível

Ex: Quarantine measures were implemented to contain the outbreak of contagious virus in the community .
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breathless
[adjetivo]

unable to breathe easily

sem ar, falta de ar

sem ar, falta de ar

Ex: COVID-19 patients with severe respiratory symptoms may breathless and require oxygen support .
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dizzy
[adjetivo]

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

tonto, tonta

tonto, tonta

Ex: Vertigo can make individuals dizzy as if the room is spinning around them .
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fatal
[adjetivo]

resulting in death

fatal, mortal

fatal, mortal

Ex: The hiker fell from a cliff and fatal injuries upon impact .
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feverish
[adjetivo]

having or caused by a fever

febril, com febre

febril, com febre

Ex: feverish state prompted his parents to seek medical attention at the urgent care center .
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swollen
[adjetivo]

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

inchado, surgido

inchado, surgido

Ex: Davidswollen face was a result of an allergic reaction to a bee sting .
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asthma
[substantivo]

a disease that causes shortness of breath and difficulty in breathing

asthma, asma

asthma, asma

Ex: It 's important for people asthma to work closely with their healthcare providers to manage their condition and prevent exacerbations .
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bird flu
[substantivo]

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

gripe aviária, influenza aviária

gripe aviária, influenza aviária

Ex: Vaccination of poultry and proper hygiene practices on farms are key measures to control outbreaks bird flu.
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Covid-19
[substantivo]

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

Covid-19, COVID-19

Covid-19, COVID-19

Ex: COVID-19 pandemic has had profound socio-economic impacts , leading to changes in healthcare , travel , and everyday life globally .
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diarrhea
[substantivo]

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

diarreia, diarreia aquosa

diarreia, diarreia aquosa

Ex: diarrhea may indicate underlying health conditions and requires medical evaluation for proper diagnosis and management .
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hay fever
[substantivo]

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

febre do feno, rinite alérgica

febre do feno, rinite alérgica

Ex: Avoiding allergen exposure and using air filters can help hay fever during pollen seasons .
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HIV
[substantivo]

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

HIV, Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana

HIV, Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana

Ex: Prevention methods such as practicing safe sex , using condoms consistently and correctly , and avoiding sharing needles or syringes are crucial in reducing the spread HIV.
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measles
[substantivo]

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

sarampo, measles (Portuguese often uses the English term)

sarampo, measles (Portuguese often uses the English term)

Ex: Complications measles can include pneumonia , encephalitis ( brain inflammation ) , and in severe cases , death .
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plague
[substantivo]

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

peste, mortalidade

peste, mortalidade

Ex: Symptoms of plague can include fever , chills , headache , weakness , and painful swollen lymph nodes .
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stroke
[substantivo]

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

acidente vascular cerebral, AVC

acidente vascular cerebral, AVC

Ex: Common risk factors stroke include high blood pressure , diabetes , high cholesterol , smoking , and obesity .
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blister
[substantivo]

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

bolha, vesícula

bolha, vesícula

Ex: In severe cases , large or blisters may require medical attention to prevent complications and promote healing .
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lump
[substantivo]

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

inchaço, protuberância

inchaço, protuberância

Ex: Depending on the cause , treatment for lump may range from observation and monitoring to medical interventions such as antibiotics , surgery , or chemotherapy .
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rash
[substantivo]

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

erupção cutânea, rash (em português

erupção cutânea, rash (em português

Ex: Treatment for rash depends on its cause and may involve topical creams or ointments , oral medications , antihistamines , or addressing the underlying condition .
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scar
[substantivo]

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

cicatriz, marca

cicatriz, marca

Ex: Scars may also carry emotional significance , serving as reminders of past experiences or trauma .
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swelling
[substantivo]

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

inchaço, edema

inchaço, edema

Ex: In some casesswelling can be managed with over-the-counter medications like ibuprofen , which help reduce inflammation and pain .
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collapse
[substantivo]

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

colapso, desmaio

colapso, desmaio

Ex: After collapse, the individual may need further evaluation to identify any underlying medical issues and prevent future episodes .
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fatigue
[substantivo]

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

fatiga, cansaço extremo

fatiga, cansaço extremo

Ex: fatigue that persists despite adequate rest may require medical evaluation to identify underlying health issues and develop an appropriate treatment plan .
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fracture
[substantivo]

a crack or break in a bone or other hard substance

fratura, fracasso

fratura, fracasso

Ex: fracture whispered its presence with every step , a reminder of gravity 's relentless pull and the fragility of human resilience .
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to regain health after an illness or become successful again after facing difficulties

recuperar-se, reerguer-se

recuperar-se, reerguer-se

Ex: The patient 's immune system helped bounce back from the illness .
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to state that one feels ill or one's body part is in pain

reclamar de, queixar-se de

reclamar de, queixar-se de

Ex: complaining of stomach pain , she insisted on finishing the marathon , determined to cross the finish line .
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to faint
[verbo]

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

desmaiar, desmaiar-se

desmaiar, desmaiar-se

Ex: Last night , he fainted during the scary movie .
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to infect
[verbo]

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

infectar, contaminar

infectar, contaminar

Ex: If proper precautions are not taken , the virus will infect more individuals .
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addict
[substantivo]

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

viciado, dependente

viciado, dependente

Ex: Support groups offer a safe space addicts to share their experiences and seek guidance on the road to recovery .
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carrier
[substantivo]

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

portador, transmissor

portador, transmissor

Ex: Genetic testing revealed that she was carrier of a hereditary disease , which could potentially be passed on to her children .
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epidemic
[substantivo]

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, surtos

epidemia, surtos

Ex: epidemic put a strain on the healthcare system .
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pandemic
[substantivo]

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

pandemia, epidemia geral

pandemia, epidemia geral

Ex: pandemics, healthcare systems face an enormous strain from the surge in patients .
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outbreak
[substantivo]

the unexpected start of something terrible, such as a disease

surto, epidemia

surto, epidemia

Ex: outbreak of wildfires prompted emergency evacuations across the region .
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parasite
[substantivo]

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

parasita, parasitário

parasita, parasitário

Ex: The relationship between the host and the parasite is often detrimental to the host , as parasite exploits its resources for survival and reproduction .
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shiver
[substantivo]

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

tremor, frio na espinha

tremor, frio na espinha

Ex: Despite the warmth of the room , shiver of sickness passed through him , leaving him feeling cold and weak .
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worn out
[adjetivo]

exhausted because of too much physical work

exausta, esgotada

exausta, esgotada

Ex: Despite worn out from the intense workout , he felt a sense of accomplishment for pushing his limits .
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stuffy
[adjetivo]

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

entupido, obstruído

entupido, obstruído

Ex: Every spring , my allergies leave me stuffy, making it hard to catch a full breath through my congested nasal passages .
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to chafe
[verbo]

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

esfregar, irritar

esfregar, irritar

Ex: The tight shoes caused her heels chafe, leading to blisters after just a few hours of walking .
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