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Coronavirus Vocabulary - Crisscross

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1. The act or process of taking air
into your lungs and releasing it.
2. A person with a medical degree
whose job is to treat people who are
ill or hurt.
4. A disease in a part of your body
that is caused by bacteria or a virus.
5. To make someone with an illness
healthy again.
7. Soft paper which is used for
cleaning, especially your nose, and is
thrown away after use.
8. The virus we are talking about.
9. Feelings of illness or physical or
mental change which is caused by a
particular disease.
12. The process of getting back
something lost especially health,
ability, possessions, etc.
13. The period between infection
and the appearance of signs of a
disease.
15. A person who is receiving
medical care, or who is cared for by a
particular doctor or dentist when
necessary.
16. A medical condition in which
the body temperature is higher than
usual and the heart beats very fast.
23. Covering for all or part of the
face which protects, hides or
decorates the person wearing it.
25. Showing that you are strong
and well.

Across
3. To remove dirt from something.
5. To force air out of your lungs through your throat with a short loud sound.
6. A masklike device, usually of gauze, worn over the mouth (or nose and mouth) to
prevent the inhalation of noxious substances or the like.
10. To clean something using water.
11. When you stop something from happening or stop someone from doing something.
14. A disease prevalent throughout an entire country, continent, or the whole world.
17. A highly infectious respiratory disease caused by a new coronavirus.
18. A substance used for washing the body which is usually hard, often has a pleasant smell,
and produces a mass of bubbles when rubbed with water.
19. The degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean, especially to prevent disease
20. A strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease.
21. A substance which contains a form that is not harmful of a virus or bacterium and which is given to a person or animal
to prevent them from getting the disease which the virus or bacterium causes.
22. The cells and tissues in the body which make it able to protect itself against infection.
24. The complete separation from others of a person suffering from contagious or infectious disease.
26. When something moves to cover a larger area or affect a larger number of people.
Key answers:
DOWN: ACROSS:

1. Breathing 3. Clean
2. Doctor 5. Cough
4. Infection 6. Respirator
5. Cure 10. Wash
7. Tissue 11. Prevention
8. Coronavirus 14. Pandemic
9. Symptoms 17. Covid(-19)
12. Recovery 18. Soap
13. Incubation period 19. Hygiene
15. Patient 20. Quarantine
16. Fever 21. Vaccine
23. Mask 22. Immune system
25. Healthy 24. Isolation
26. Spread

Sources: Cambridge Advanced Learner Dictionary / www.dictionary.com

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