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Medical Glossary Glosario de trminos mdicos

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Abdominal fat Grasa abdominal
Abnormal Anormal
Abortion Aborto
Acetylsalicylic acid cido acetilsaliclico
Acidosis Acidosis
Addiction Adiccin
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) Adenosn trifosfato (ATP)
Adrenal glands Glndulas suprarrenales
Adrenaline Adrenalina
Adrenocorticotropic hormone Hormona adrenocortictropa o corticotropina
(ACTH) (ACTH)
Afterpain Entuerto
Airways Vas respiratorias
Albumin Albmina
Alkali lcali
Allergen Alrgeno
Allergy Alergia
Allergic Alrgico
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Alveolar macrophages Macrfagos alveolares

Alveoli Alvelos
Amenorrhoea Amenorrea
Aminoacid Aminocido
Amnesia Amnesia
Ampicillin Ampicilina
Anabolic Anablico
Anal Anal
Analgesic Analgsico
Androgens Andrgenos
Anemia, Anaemia Anemia
Anesthesia, Anaesthesia Anestesia
Anesthetic, Anaesthetic Anestsico
Anesthesiologist Anestesista
Aneurysm Aneurisma
Aneurysmal Aneurismtico
Anorexia Anorexia
Anovulatory Anovulatorio
Anthrax Carbunco
Antiallergic Antialrgico
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Antibiotics Antibiticos
Antibody Anticuerpo
Anticoagulant Anticoagulante
Antidepressant Antidepresivo
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) Vasopresina
Antidote Antdoto
Anti fungal Antimictico
Antihistamine Antiestamnico
Antiinflammatory Antiinflamatorio
Antimycotic Antimictico
Antioxidant Antioxidante
Antitussive Antitusivo
Anus Ano
Aortal Artico
Apnoea Apnea
Arrhythmia Arritmia
Artery Arteria
Arthritis Artritis
Arthrosis Artrosis
Asthma Asma
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Atherosclerosis Arterosclerosis
Autoimmune disease Enfermedad autoinmunitaria
Autonomic nervous system (ANS) Sistema nervioso autnomo
Backflow Reflujo
Bacterial Bacteriano
Bacterium, pl. Bacteria Bacteria
Biologist Bilogo
Biopsy Biopsia
Biotech Biotecnolgico
Biotechnology Biotecnologa
Birth control Control de la natalidad
Black Death Peste negra
Bladder Vescula
Blood Sangre
Blood cells Clulas sanguneas
Blood clot Cogulo sanguneo
Blood pressure Presin sangunea
Blood stream Torrente sanguneo
Blood sugar Azcar (o glucosa) en la sangre, glicemia o glucemia
Blood supply Irrigacin sangunea
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Blood vessel Vaso sanguneo

Body Cuerpo (sust.); Corporal (adj.)
Bone Hueso (sust.); seo (adj.)
Bony pocket Cavidad, receptculo seo
Brain Cerebro
Brain stem Tallo del cerebro
Brain tumor Tumor cerebral
Breastfeeding lactancia materna
Breathe Respirar
Breathing Respiracin
Bronchioles Bronquiolos
Bronchitis Bronquitis
Broncho-pneumonia Bronconeumonia
Bronchopulmonary Broncopulmonar
Bronchus, pl. Bronchi Bronquio
Bubonic plague Peste bubnica
Buccopharyngeal Bucofarngeo
Caecum Apndice
Calcitonin Calcitonina
Calculus Clculo
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Calostrum Calostro
Cancer Cncer
Cancerous Canceroso/a
Cannula Cnula
Carbuncle ntrax
Cardiac Cardaco/a
Cardiac arrest Paro cardaco
Cardiac examination Auscultacin cardaca
Cardiological Cardiolgico
Cardiopathy Cardiopata
Cardiopulmonary Cardiopulmonar
Cardiorespiratory Cardiorespiratorio
Cardiovascular Cardiovascular
Carpel Tunnel syndrome Tendonitis
Cartilage Cartlago
Cataracts Cataratas
Catheter Cteter
Cell Clula
Cell division Divisin celular
Cell membrane Membrana celular
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Cephalalgia Cefalea, cefalalgia

Chemotherapy Quimioterapia
Chest Pecho, Trax
Chest cavity Cavidad torxica
Chest wall Pared torxica
Chickenpox Varicela, Peste cristal
Chloramphenicol Cloranfenicol
Cholesterol Colesterol
Chorial Corinico
Chromosome Cromosoma
Cilia Cilios
Cirrhosis Cirrosis
Clavicle Clavcula
Clitoris Cltoris
Coccyx Cccix
Colon Colon
Contraceptive Anticonceptivo
Coronary Coronario
Corpus luteum Cuerpo lteo
Cosmetic surgery Ciruga plstica o esttica
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Cough Tos
Count Conteo
Cretinism Cretinismo
Culture dish Placa de petri
Cutaneous Cutneo
Cutis Piel; Cutneo
Cystic fibrosis Fibrosis cstica
Cystitis Cistitis
Cytoplasm Citoplasma
Decay Caries
Dental plaque Placa dental
Dentition Denticin
Depression Depresin
Diabetes Diabetes
Diagnosis Diagnstico
Dialysis Dilisis
Diarrhea, Diarrhoea Diarrea
Diastolic Diastlico
Digestive Digestivo
Digestive tube Tracto digestivo
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Diphtheria Difteria
Disease Enfermedad
Diuretic Diurtico
Donor Donante
Dose Dosis
Drug Medicamento, Medicina, Remedio; Droga
Duodenum Duodeno
Dysentery Disentera
Dystrophy Distrofia
Ear Odo
Ebola bola
Ejaculation Eyaculacin
Electrocardiography Electrocardiograma
Electroencephalography Electroencefalograma
Embryo Embrin
Embryonal Embrionario
Emergency room Sala de urgencias
Emphysema Enfisema
Empyema Empiema
Encephalitis Encefalitis
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Endocrine glands Glndulas endocrinas

Endoscope Endoscopa
Engorgement Ingurgitacin mamaria
Enzyme Enzima
Epidemiology Epidemiologa
Epiglottis Epiglotis
Epilepsy Epilepsia
Epileptic seizure Ataque epilptico
Episiotomy Episiotoma
Erythromycin Eritromicina
Estrogens Estrgeno
Estrus Estro
Exchange transfusion (blood) Tranfusin sangunea
Exocrine Exocrino
Exopthalamic goiter Bocio exoftlmico
Eye Ojo (sust); Ocular (adj.)
Eye muscle Msculo ocular
Fallopian tube Trompa de Falopio
Fat cells Clulas adiposas
Fatty liver Hgado graso
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Femur Fmur
Fetus, pl. Fetuses Feto
Fever Fiebre
Follicle Folculo
Follicle stimulating hormone Hormona folculo estimulante
Gangrene Gangrena
Gene Gen, pl. Genes
Genetic code Cdigo gentico
Genetic engineering Ingenera gentica
Genitourinary Genitourinario
German measles Rubela
Gerontologist Gerontlogo
Giantism Gigantismo
Gland Glndula
Glandular fever Monucleosis infecciosa
Glucagon Glucagn
Glycogen Glucgeno, glicgeno
Glycosuria Glucosuria
Glucose Glucosa
Goiter Bocio
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Gonads Gnadas
Growth hormone Hormona del crecimiento
Hallucinoge Alucingeno
Health Sanitario; Salud
Heart Corazn
Heart attack Paro cardaco
Hearth beat Latido (cardaco)
Heart failure Insuficiencia cardaca
Hematocrit Hematocrito
Hemoglobin Hemoglobina
Hemophilia Hemofilia
Hemorrhage Hemorragia
Hepatitis Hepatitis
Hiccup Hipo
Hormone Hormona
Hydration Hidratacin
Hydrocephalus Hidrocefalia
Hydrochloric acid cido clorhdrico
Hypophyseal Hipofisiario
Hypothalamus Hipotlamo
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Hypothermia Hipotermia
Hypothyroidism Hipotiroidismo
Immune globulin Inmunoglobulina
Immune system Sistema inmunitario
Infectious fever Fiebre infecciosa
Inflammation Inflamacin
Injury, pl Injuries Lesin
Inpatient Paciente hospitalizado
Insulin Insulina
Interstitial Intersticial
Intestine Intestino
Intravenous Intravenoso
Intubation equipment Equipo de intubacin
Islets of Langerhans Islotes de Langerhans
Isoniazid Isoniazida
Jaundice Ictericia
Kidney Rin
Lactation Lactancia
Laryngitis Laringitis
Larynx Laringe
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Latency period Fase de latencia

Latent labor Fase latente
Leprosy Lepra
Leukemia Leucemia
Leukocytes Leucocitos
Life-support system (machine) Respirador artificial
Liposome Liposoma
Liver Hgado
Lung Pulmn
Lung cancer Cncer pulmonar
Luteotrophic hormone Hormona lactognica
Luxation Luxacin
Lymphocyte Linfocito
Major surgery Ciruga mayor
Malaria Malaria
Malignant tumor Tumor maligno
Mammary gland Glndula mamaria
Measles Sarampin
Medical care Atencin mdica
Mental disorder Trastorno psquico
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Medical equipment Artculos mdicos

Medical examination Reconocimiento mdico
Melantonin Melatonina
Membrane Membrana
Meningococcal Meningoccico
Mental Mental; mentoniano
Mental medicine Psiquiatra
Mental powers Facultades mentales
Mental retardation Retraso mental
Metamyelocyte Metamielocito
Metastasis Metstasis
Methicillin Metacilina
Micro-organism Microorganismo
Migraine Jaqueca, migraa
Mitochondria Mitocondria
Mitosis Mitosis
Monocytes Monocitos
Muscle Msculo
Mycotic Mictico
Narcotic drugs Narcticos
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Nephritis Nefritis
Nephrotic syndrome Sndrome nefrsico
Nerve Nervio
Nerve ending Terminacin nerviosa
Neurotransmitter Neurotransmisor
Neutrophils Neutrofilos
Nonseasonal hay fever Rinitis alrgica
Noradrenaline Noradrenalina
Nurse Enfermera
Nurse's aide Auxiliar de enfermera
Nutritionist Nutricionista
Occupational therapy Terapia ocupacional
Oncologist Onclogo
Operation room Quirfano
Ophthalmoscope Oftalmoscopio
Otitis Otitis
Otorhinolaryngology Otorrinolaringologa
Otoscope Otoscopio
Outpatient Paciente ambulatorio
Ovary, pl. Ovaries Ovario, pl. Ovarios
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Ovulation Ovulacin
Oxidation Oxidacin
Oxytocin Ocitoxina
Pancreas Pncreas
Parathormone Paratormona
Parathyroid gland Paratiroides
Pathogen Patgeno
Pathological Patolgico
Penicillins Penicilina
Penis Pene
Perennial hay fever Rinitis alrgica
Peroneal Peroneo
Pharynx Faringe
Physician Mdico, Doctor
Pineal gland Glndula Pineal
Pituitary Hipofisiario
Pituitary gland Hipfisis
Placental Placentario
Pleurisy Pleuresa
Pneumonia Neumonia
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Pneumony Pulmona
Postpartum blues Depresin puerperal
Postpartum depression Depresin puerperal, postparto
Postpartum patient Purpera
Postpartum period Puerperio
Pregnancy Embarazo
Progesterone Progesterona
Prolactin Prolactina
Prostate Prstata
Prosthesis Prtesis
Psychotropic substances Sicotrpicos
Pulmonary edema Edema pulmonar
Pulmonary lobes Lbulos pulmonares
Red blood cells Glbulos rojos
Reflex hammer Martillo reflejo
Renal failure Deficiencia renal
Rheumatoid arthritis Artritis reumatoidea
Rib cage Cavidad torxica
Riboflavin Riboflavina
Rubella Rubola
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Sacral Sacro
Salt balance Equilibrio salino
Sample Muestra
Scarlet fever Escarlatina
Sclerosis Esclerosis
Second-degree burns Quemaduras de segundo grado
Secrete, to Secretar
Sedative Sedante
Sense of taste Sentido del gusto
Septal Tabique
Sex glands Glndulas sexuales
Sexual Sexual
Sexual intercourse Relacin sexual, Coito
Sexual reproduction Reproduccin sexual
Sinuses Senos (nasales)
Sinusitis Sinusitis
Skin Piel (sust.); Cutneo (adj.)
Smallpox Viruela
Somatotropin Somatotrofina
Spasm Espasmo
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Spasmolytic Espasmoltico
Sperm Esperma, Espermios
Spinal chord Mdula espinal
Staphylococcus Estafilococo
Stethoscope Estetoscopio
Stillbirth Mortinato, nacido muerto
Stomach Estmago
Strabismus Estrabismo
Strain Cepa
Streptococcus Estreptococo
Surgeon Cirujano
Surgery Ciruga, operacin o intervencin quirrgica; consulta
Surgical mdica o consultorio (Bri)
Syndrome Quirrgico
Syphilis Sndrome
Testicle, pl.Testis Sfilis
Testosterone Testculo
Tetracycline Testosterona
Thalassemia Tetraciclina
Theatre (operating theatre) Talasanemia
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Therapist Quirfano
Thorax Terapeuta
Throat Trax
Thyroid gland Garganta
Thyroxin Glndula Tiroide, Tiroide
Thyrotropin Tiroxina
Tissue Tirotropina
Tonsillitis Tejido
Trachea Amigdalitis
Tranquilizer Trquea
Transaminase Tranquilizante
Triglycerides Transaminasa
Tubal Triglicridos
Tuberculosis (TB) Tubrico
Tumor, Tumour Tuberculosis
Typhoid fever Tumor
Tympanum Fiebre tifoidea
Urethra Tmpano
Uric acid Uretra
Urination cido rico
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Urine Miccin
Uterus Orina
Vaccine tero
Vagina Vacuna
Vancomycin Vagina
Vein Vancomicina
Virus, pl. Viruses Vena
Wall-eye Virus, pl. Virus
Wheeze Estrabismo
White blood cells Resuello asmtico
Whooping cough Glbulos blancos
Windpipe Tos convulsiva
Womb Trquea
Yellow fever tero
Fiebre amarilla
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