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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate - Unit 6 - 6G

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6G in the Solutions Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "infection", "heartburn", "congested", etc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
illness
[noun]

the state of being physically or mentally sick

Ex: His illness worried everyone in the office .
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injury
[noun]

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

Ex: The soldier received an award for bravery after injury in battle .
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symptom
[noun]

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

Ex: She visited the doctor because of severe headaches , symptom she could n't ignore .
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ache
[noun]

a continuous pain in a part of the body, often not severe

Ex: She woke up with a ache in her neck .
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bruise
[noun]

an injury on the skin that appears as a dark mark, caused by a blow involving the rupture of vessels underneath

Ex: He was embarrassed to show his friends bruise on his side , a reminder of his clumsiness during a recent soccer match .
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chest
[noun]

the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach

Ex: The tightness in chest made her anxious .
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infection
[noun]

a condition in which harmful germs, such as bacteria or viruses, invade the body and cause harm, leading to symptoms such as fever, pain, and swelling

Ex: The cut on her finger became infected , leading to a infection.
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congested
[Adjective]

used to describe a condition in which there is an abnormal accumulation of blood in a specific area, usually due to blockages or poor circulation, leading to swelling, pain, or other associated symptoms

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cough
[noun]

the action of air coming out of our mouth with force

Ex: She tried to suppress cough during the movie .
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cut
[noun]

a break or opening in the skin or flesh, often caused by a sharp object or injury

Ex: cut was so deep that it bled for several minutes .
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to feel
[Verb]

to experience a particular emotion

Ex: feel excited about the upcoming holiday .
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dizzy
[Adjective]

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

Ex: Certain medications may cause side effects like dizziness and drowsiness in some patients.
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fatigued
[Adjective]

experiencing extreme exhaustion

Ex: The emotional strain of dealing with the loss of a loved one left her fatigued and drained .
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heartburn
[noun]

a burning discomfort or pain in the chest or upper abdomen, often caused by the backing up of stomach acid into the esophagus

Ex: She frequently heartburn after drinking coffee on an empty stomach .
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insect
[noun]

a small creature such as a bee or ant that has six legs, and generally one or two pairs of wings

Ex: The butterfly is a colorful and insect.
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sting
[noun]

a painful infliction caused by a small sharp and pointed organ that some insects have and use to penetrate the prey and inject poison

Ex: sting was so painful that she had to apply a cold compress immediately .
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nauseous
[Adjective]

feeling as if one is likely to vomit

Ex: She nauseous before giving her presentation , a result of her nervousness .
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nosebleed
[noun]

the act or instance of blood flowing from the nose

Ex: The doctor suggested using a saline spray to prevent nosebleeds.
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rash
[noun]

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

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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a condition when you feel pain in the throat, usually caused by bacteria or viruses

Ex: She drank hot tea with honey to soothe sore throat.
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sprain
[noun]

a painful injury resulting in the sudden twist of a bone or joint, particularly one's wrist or ankles

Ex: A sprain can take weeks to heal , depending on the extent of the injury .
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stiff
[Adjective]

(of a person or body part) unable to move easily or comfortably, often due to pain or tightness in the muscles or joints

Ex: She woke up with a stiff neck from sleeping in an awkward position.
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swollen
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(of a part of the body) unusually large, particularly because of an injury or illness

Ex: Davidswollen face was a result of an allergic reaction to a bee sting .
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a condition characterized by a body temperature above the normal range, often indicating an immune response to infection or illness within the body

Ex: She felt unwell and checked temperature, discovering it was significantly higher than normal .
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virus
[noun]

a microscopic agent that causes disease in people, animals, and plants

Ex: Washing your hands can help prevent the spread viruses.
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wound
[noun]

an injury inflicted to the body especially one that seriously damages the skin or the flesh

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treatment
[noun]

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

Ex: treatment of acute illnesses can prevent complications and facilitate a quicker recovery process .
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remedy
[noun]

a treatment or medicine for a disease or to reduce pain that is not severe

Ex: The herbalist suggested remedy made from chamomile and lavender to promote relaxation and sleep .
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antacid
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a medication that reduces or neutralizes the acidity of the body, particularly the stomach

Ex: Antacids can neutralize stomach acid and provide fast relief .
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a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin

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a type of medicine used to treat allergies or neutralize their effects

Ex: He was advised to take antihistamine before traveling to avoid allergic reactions .
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the substances, medications, or treatments that reduce inflammation and alleviate symptoms associated with inflammatory conditions, such as pain and swelling

Ex: anti-inflammatory spray is helpful for soothing sunburned skin .
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a substance that prevents infection when applied to a wound, especially by killing bacteria

Ex: The doctor recommended using an antiseptic mouthwash to maintain oral hygiene.
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cream
[noun]

a thick, semi-solid substance used for moisturizing and soothing the skin

Ex: She always carries a small jar cream in her bag for emergencies .
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bandage
[noun]

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

Ex: After the injury , the doctor instructed him to change bandage daily to ensure proper healing .
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a‌ medicine, often in a form of liquid, that one takes to relieve coughing

Ex: cough medicine worked quickly to relieve his symptoms .
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liquid
[noun]

a substance such as water that flows freely, unlike a gas or a solid

Ex: When the ice melted, it turned back into liquid water, filling the glass to the brim.
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a type of medicine that is used to reduce or relieve pain

Ex: He relied on painkiller to cope with chronic pain from his condition .
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rest
[noun]

a period of relaxing, sleeping or doing nothing, especially after a period of activity

Ex: The doctor advised him to take rest to recover quickly .
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tablet
[noun]

a small round piece of medicine, containing an active drug and excipients, that should usually be swallowed

Ex: Tablets often come in blister packs for easy use .
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a small candy designed to soothe a sore throat

Ex: Throat sweets come in different flavors , like honey and lemon .
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X-ray
[noun]

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

Ex: The radiologist reviewed the X-ray images to diagnose the cause of the patient’s chronic pain.
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