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Medical Science - Verbs Related to Operation and Examination

Here you will learn some English verbs related to operation and examination, such as "stitch", "palpate", and "catheterize".

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to transplant

to surgically remove an organ from someone's body and put it in someone else's body

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to prep

to prepare someone for a surgical procedure, often by cleaning the skin or other body surface and applying antiseptic solutions

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to dissect

to carefully cut apart the body or one of its parts to display internal structures for scientific examination or instruction

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to graft

to surgically implant a piece of skin, bone, etc. to a damaged or diseased one

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to implant

to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure

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to incise

to make decorative cuts or markings into the surface of a material by using a sharp-pointed or sharp-edged tool

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to operate

to cut open a part of the body in order to repair or remove a damaged organ

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to reject

to show an immune response and not accept a new organ in the body

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to amputate

to surgically remove a body part, such as a limb or organ, often due to injury, disease, or medical necessity

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to circumcise

to cut off the foreskin of a boy's or man's penis as a religious rite, particularly in Islam and Judaism

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to diagnose

to find out the cause of a problem or what disease a person has by examining the symptoms

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to examine

to look at something or someone carefully to find potential issues

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to irradiate

to expose something to radiation or light

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to palpate

to examine the body by feeling with hands for abnormalities or structures during a medical examination

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to scan

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

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to screen

to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not

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to X-ray

to examine the bones or internal organs using x-rays

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to stitch

to join the edges of a wound together by a thread and needle

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to catheterize

to put a thin tube into the body for medical reasons, like draining fluids or doing tests

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