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Medications, treatments, procedures
A
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| abortion | aborto (m) | |
| abstinence | abstinencia (f) | dieta (f) |
| adrenalin | adrenalina (f) | |
| amphetamine | anfetamina (f) | |
| ampicillin | ampicilina (f) | |
| amputation | amputación (f) | |
| analgesic | analgésico (m) | |
| analysis | análisis (m) | |
| anaphylactic | anafiláctico (m) | |
| anesthesia; anesthesic | anestesia (f); anestésico (m) | |
| anesthesic general | anestesia general (f) | |
| anesthesic local | anestesia local (f) | |
| antiacid | antiácido (m) | |
| antiarrhythmic | antiarrítmico (m) | |
| antibiotic | antibiótico (m) | |
| antibody | anticuerpo (m) | |
| anticatarrhal | anticatarral (m) | |
| anticoagulant | anticoagulante (m) | |
| anticonvulsant | anticonvulsivante (m) | |
| antidepressant | antidepresivo (m) | |
| antidiarretic | antidiarréico (m) | |
| antidiuretic | antidiurético (m) | |
| antidote | antídoto (m) | |
| antifungal | fungicida (m) | |
| antigen | antígeno (m) | |
| antihelminth | antihelmínico, antiparasitario (m) | |
| antihemorrhagic | antihemorrágico (m) | |
| antihistamine | antihistamínico (m) | |
| antihypertensive | antihipertensivo (m) | |
| antiinflammatory | antinflamatorio (m) | |
| antimalarial | antipalúdico (m) | |
| antiparalytic | antiparalítico (m) | |
| antiparasitic | antiparasitario (m) | |
| antiperspirant | desodorante (m) | |
| antipsychotic | antipsicótico (m) | |
| antipyretic | antipirético (m) | para la fiebre, contra la fiebre |
| antirheumatic | antireumático (m) | |
| antiseptic | antiséptico (m) | |
| antispasmodic | antiespasmódico (m) | |
| antitetanic | antitetánico (m) | |
| antitoxin | antitoxina (f) | |
| antitussive | antitusivo (m) | |
| appendectomy | apendectomía (f) | |
| appointment | cita (f) | |
| aralen | aralen (m) | |
| arsenic | arsénico (m) | |
| artificial respiration | respiración artificial (f) | |
| aspirin | aspirina (f) | |
| astringent | astringente (m) | |
| attention | atención (f) | |
| autopsy | autopsia (f) |
B
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| (to) bandage | vendar | |
| barbiturates | barbitúricos (m) | |
| (to) bathe; bath | bañarse; baño (m) | |
| belladonna | belladona (f) | |
| benzedrine | benzedrina (f) | |
| bicarbonate of soda | bicarbonato de sodio (m) | |
| Billing's method | m‚todo de Billings (m) | |
| biopsy | biopsia (f) | |
| blood plasma | plasma sanguíneo (m) | |
| blood pressure | presión arterial/de la sangre (f) | |
| blood transfusion | transfusión de sangre/sanguínea (f) | |
| booster shot | inyección secundaria (f), refuerzo (m) | |
| breast milk | leche materna (f) | |
| (to) breastfeed | dar el pecho, dar de mamar, amamantar | |
| bromide | bromuro (m) | |
| burial | entierro (m) |
C
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| C-section | cesárea (f) | |
| caffeine | cafeína (f) | |
| calamine | calamina (f) | |
| calcium | calcio (m) | |
| cardiogram | cardiograma (m) | |
| castor oil | aceite de ricino (m) | |
| CAT scan | tomografía axial computarizada (TAC) (f) | |
| cauterization | cauterización (f) | |
| cesarean | cesárea (f) | |
| chloride | cloruro (m) | |
| chlorine | cloro (m) | |
| circumcision | circuncisión (f) | |
| coagulant | coagulante (m) | |
| cocaine | cocaína (f) | |
| codeine | codeína (f) | |
| codliver oil | aceite de hígado de bacalao (m) | |
| colostrum | calostro (m) | |
| compression | compresión (f) | |
| condom | condón, preservativo, profilático (m) | |
| consultation | consulta (f) | |
| contact lenses | lentes de contacto (m) | |
| contraception; contraceptive | contracepción (f), contraceptivo (m) | |
| convalescence | convalescencia (f) | |
| cortisone | cortisona (f) | |
| cosmetic | cosmético (m) | |
| cough drops | pastillas para la tos (f) | |
| cough syrup | jarabe para la tos (m) | |
| courage | coraje (m) | |
| culture | cultivo (m) | |
| (to) cure; (a) cure | curar; curación, cura (f) | |
| curettage | curetaje, legrado (m) | raspado (m) |
D
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Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| data | datos (m) | |
| date (calendar) | fecha (f) | |
| (to) deaden/put to sleep | adormecer | |
| defibrillation | defibrilación (f) | |
| demerol | demerol (m) | |
| dentrifice | dentrífico (m) | |
| deodorant | desodorante (m) | |
| depilatory | depilatorio (m) | |
| diaphragm | diafragma (m) | |
| diagnosis | diagnóstico (m) | |
| diet | dieta (f) | |
| digitalis | digitalina (f) | |
| disinfectant | desinfectante (m) | |
| diuretic | diurético (m) | |
| dose | dosis (f) | |
| douche | lavado vaginal (m) | ducha vaginal (f) |
| drainage | drenaje (m) | |
| dramamine | dramamina (f) | |
| drops | gotas (f) | |
| drug | droga (f) |
E
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| electrocardiogram | electrocardiograma (m) | |
| elevation | elevación (f) | |
| elixir | elixir (m) | |
| emulsion | emulsión (f) | |
| enema | enema, lavado intestinal (m) | |
| ephedrine | efedrina (f) | |
| episiotomy | episiotomía(f) | |
| Epsom salts | epsomita, sal de epsol/higuera | |
| estrogen | estrógeno (m) | |
| ether | éter (m) | |
| euthanasia | eutanasia (f) | |
| evaluation | evaluación (f) | |
| examination | examen (m) | |
| expectorant | expectorante (m) | |
| exploration; exploratory | exploración (f); exploratorio (m/f) | |
| external use | uso externo (m) | |
| extract; extraction | extracto (m) ; extracción (f) | |
| extrauterine | extrauterino (m/f) | |
| eye glasses | lentes, anteojos (m) | |
| eyewash | colirio (m) |
F
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Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| family planning | planificación familiar (f) | |
| fast (abstinence) | ayuno (m) | |
| (to) feed | alimentar, dar de comer | |
| first aid | primeros auxilios (m) | |
| findings | hallazgos (m) | |
| flagyl | flagyl (m) | |
| fluid | fluído/a, líquido/a | |
| fluoridation | fluorización (f) | |
| fluoride | flúor (m) | |
| fluoroscopy | fluoroscopía (f) | |
| folic acid | ácido fólico (m) | |
| food | comida (f), alimento (m) | |
| friction | fricción (f) | |
| fungicide | fungicida (m) |
G
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Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| gamma globulin | gamaglobulina (f) | |
| gantrisin | gantrisín (m) | |
| (to) gargle | (hacer) gárgaras (f) | |
| gastrectomy | gastrectomía (f) | |
| germicide | germicida (m) | |
| glucose | glucosa (f) | |
| glycerin | glicerina (f) |
H
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Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| heroin | heroína (f) | |
| hexachlorophene | hexaclorofeno (m) | |
| history | historia clínica/médica (f) | |
| hope | esperanza (f) | |
| hormones | hormonas (f) | |
| (to)hospitalize; hospitalization | hospitalizar; hospitalización (f) | |
| hydrogen peroxide | agua oxigenada (f) | |
| hygiene | higiene (f) | |
| hypnosis | hipnosis (f) | |
| hypothesis | hipótesis (f) | |
| hysterectomy | histerectomía (f) |
I
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Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| immunization | vacuna, inmunización (f) | |
| incision | incisión (f) | |
| incubation | incubación (f) | |
| indication | indicación (f) | |
| infrared | infrarrojo/a | |
| infusion | infusión (f) | |
| injection | inyección (f) | |
| inoculation | inoculación (f) | |
| inspection | inspección (f) | |
| insulin | insulina (f) | |
| insurance | seguro (m) | |
| internal use | uso interno (m) | |
| intradermal | intradérmico/a | |
| intramuscular | intramuscular (m/f) | |
| intrauterine | intrauterino (m/f) | |
| intravenous | intravenoso (m/f) | |
| investigation | investigación (f) | |
| iodine | yodo (m) | |
| iron | hierro (m) | |
| isolated; isolation | aislado/a; aislamiento (m) | |
| IUD | dispositivo intrauterino (DIU) (m) | |
| IV solution | suero (m) |
K
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Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| kaopectate | kaopectate (m) | |
| kwell | kwell |
L
English |
Spanish |
Slang/"Modismos" |
| lactation | lactancia (f) | |
| laparoscopy | laparoscopía (f) | |
| laxative | laxante, laxativo, purgante (m) | |
| liniment | linimento (m) | |
| lubricant | lubricante (m) | |
| luck | suerte (f) |