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B2 Level Wordlist - Health and Sickness

Here you will learn some English words about health and sickness, such as "acupuncture", "clinic", "inpatient ", etc. prepared for B2 learners.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary

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

Ex: Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body .
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clinic
[noun]

a part of a hospital or a healthcare facility that provides care for patients who do not require an overnight stay

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ward
[noun]

a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions

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a room in a hospital or clinic equipped to provide emergency care to people in need of immediate medical treatment

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ENT
[noun]

a field of medicine or a department in a hospital that deals with ear, nose, and throat problems or diseases

Ex: He was referred to ENT for a thorough evaluation of his persistent sore throat .
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pharmacy
[noun]

a shop where medicines are sold

Ex: They visited pharmacy for advice on managing a chronic condition with medication .
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inpatient
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a patient who stays in the hospital while they receive treatment

Ex: They scheduled regular check-ups for inpatient to track progress and adjust treatment .
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a patient who receives treatment in a hospital but does not remain there afterward

Ex: Outpatients often benefit from shorter wait times compared to those admitted for inpatient care in hospitals .
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the well-being of a person's mind

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phobia
[noun]

an intense and irrational fear toward a specific thing such as an object, situation, concept, or animal

Ex: She has phobia of spiders and feels extremely anxious whenever she sees one .
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a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

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a dentist who specializes in the correction, etc. of the position of teeth

Ex: orthodontist's office is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to create customized braces and aligners .
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paramedic
[noun]

a trained individual who provides emergency medical care to people before taking them to the hospital

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a doctor who specializes in the treatment of children

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surgeon
[noun]

a doctor who performs medical operation

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a doctor who performs medical operations to repair body parts or make them look more attractive

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therapist
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a qualified person whose job is treating people's mental issues by talking with them instead of giving them drugs

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procedure
[noun]

an operation performed by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, etc. a medical condition or injury

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the act of keeping someone or something unharmed

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a tissue or organ that is removed from a body and put into another

Ex: He waited for several years on transplant list before receiving a compatible donor organ .
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surgery
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a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ

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dose
[noun]

a measured amount of drug or medicine that is taken at a given time

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a type of medicine that is used to reduce or relieve pain

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therapy
[noun]

the act of treating mental or physical illnesses

Ex: She therapy to address her anxiety and improve her emotional well-being .
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X-ray
[noun]

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

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a piece of equipment with a container that supplies oxygen to a person, used in places or situations in which it is difficult to breathe normally

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clinical
[Adjective]

relating to the observation, examination, and treatment of patients in a medical setting

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to start experiencing symptoms of an illness

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to heal
[Verb]

to cause a person or thing to return to a state of physical or emotional health

Ex: She used herbal remedies heal her cold more naturally .
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to get in bed for sleeping

Ex: The children were so tired after playing outside that they were eager hit the hay as soon as the sun set .
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to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure

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to inject
[Verb]

to insert a substance or material into the body, often through a needle

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to lose consciousness

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to decrease the amount of pain, stress, etc.

Ex: A good night 's sleep relieve fatigue and improve overall well-being .
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to scan
[Verb]

(of a medical device) to take a picture of a body part often using X-rays for detailed examinations by a specialist

Ex: The scanned the patient 's chest to check for any abnormalities in the lungs .
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to shower
[Verb]

to bathe under a continuous flow of water, typically for cleansing the body

Ex: The showered quickly after the game to freshen up .
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