C2 Level Wordlist - Medicine
Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Medicine, collected specifically for level C2 learners.
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the process of removing and analyzing tissue from the body of a sick person to learn more about their condition
a flexible tube inserted into one's bladder, to drain and collect urine
a surgical seam made to close a wound or incision
a substance, usually smooth and oily, rubbed on the skin for medical purposes
a specific measure or quantity of liquid medication, typically prescribed for oral administration
a small tablet containing medicine, intended to dissolve slowly in the mouth
a drug, vaccine, or treatment used to prevent infection or disease
a medication that induces sleep
a type of medicine used when someone has a cold and a blocked nose to help them breathe more easily
a substance or medication that inhibits the clotting of blood
a pain-relieving medication
a medical system that treats the disease by administering substances that mimic the symptoms of those diseases in healthy persons
a substance that counteracts or controls the effects of a poison
a medical instrument used in auscultation for detecting sounds generated inside the body, such as heartbeat and breathing
a drug that fights viral infections
a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness
a medication that reduces fever by lowering body temperature
the mechanism by which a disease develops and progresses within the body
the abnormal growth of cells, leading to the formation of a tumor or mass, often associated with cancer
the spread of cancer cells from one part to other body parts
a medical instrument used during the internal genitalia examination to dilate the opening of a body cavity
a medical laboratory test used to measure amylase enzyme levels in blood or urine for diagnosing pancreatic conditions
a medicine that helps open up the airways in the lungs for easier breathing
a medical procedure that involves the administration of medication to dissolve blood clots
a minimally invasive surgical procedure that allows doctors to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint using a small camera and specialized instruments
a procedure to examine the airways and lungs using a flexible tube with a camera
