托福高级词汇 - 医疗保健和医学

the first medical treatment one receives for sickness, for instance, from a family doctor

初级卫生保健, 基础医疗服务

to administer a drug or treat a patient using drugs

用药, 治疗

to protect an animal or a person from a disease by vaccination

免疫, 接种疫苗

to make a person or animal calm or unconscious using drugs, like sedatives

镇静, 麻醉

the process of boosting the immunity system of a person or animal against a disease by vaccination

接种, 疫苗接种

to isolate a person or animal for a specific period due to illness, suspicion of illness, or to prevent the potential spread of a disease

隔离, 检疫

a drug that reduces pain and causes sleepiness, confusion, or dullness

麻醉药, 镇痛剂

any drug that is used to make one feel calm or induce sleep

镇静剂, 安定剂

a substance, usually a drug, used to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

泻药, 通便药

a sweet-flavored small and often lozenge-shaped tablet that dissolves in one's mouth, usually taken for sore throat

片剂, 喉片

a substance, usually smooth and oily, rubbed on the skin for medical purposes

药膏, 软膏

a substance that prevents infection when applied to a wound, especially by killing bacteria

杀菌剂

medically clean and free from any form of contamination

无菌的, 无污染的

a narcotic drug that is extracted from opium and is medicinally used to relieve pain

吗啡

any drugs with the same effects as opium, medicinally used for reducing extreme pain

阿片类药物, 鸦片类药物

any medicinal ointment that accelerates the recovery of the skin barrier or protects it

药膏, 软膏

any device, drug, or method that is used to prevent pregnancy

避孕药, 避孕装置

the process of treating a disease, particularly cancer, using X-rays or similar forms of radiation

放射治疗

the process of treating a disease, particularly cancer, using chemicals

化疗

the process of treating a patient's physical or mental illness using specific activities

职业治疗, 作业治疗

the branch of medicine that is concerned with children and their conditions

儿科学, 儿童医学

the branch of medicine that is concerned with bones and muscles, and their diseases and injuries

骨科

the branch of medicine that is concerned with diseases that are specific to women, especially those that affect their reproductive organs

妇科

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

老年医学

an alternative therapy in which pressure is put on specific parts of the body with hands and fingers

指压

the process of using hypnosis as a therapeutic technique

催眠疗法

the medicinal and therapeutic use of plants and plant extracts to treat illnesses

草药学, 草本医学

a wide range of treatments for medical conditions that fall outside of mainstream healthcare

互补医学, 替代医学

a two-piece protective garment that is worn by surgeons in the operation room

手术衣, Scrubs

(of medical procedures) comprising cutting into the body or body cavities

侵入性的, 侵袭性的

an operation in which small sharp tools are used to remove material from inside the uterus or another body part

刮宫

surgical removal of a limb or a part of it

截肢

the process of removing and analyzing tissue from the body of a sick person to learn more about their condition

活组织检查

related to identifying or determining the presence of an illness or problem by analyzing various symptoms or signs

诊断的, 与诊断相关的

a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

预后, 预测