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20 déc 2010 · Not all medical terms have prefixes By learning to recognize a few of the more commonly used medical prefixes, you can figure out the meanings
Common Medical Terms, Abbreviations, and Acronyms Approved for Arizona WIC Use Medical term, abbreviation, or acronym Definition
The plural form of many medical terms follows the rules used in common language Word endings Singular form Plural Form Consonants other than s, h, or y
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis- the most common of a group of disorders known Asphyxia- the medical term for suffocation; can be caused by choking on an
Refer to the medical to lay terminology list below when you are preparing any research about the same time and share common historical or cultural
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The following list contains some of the most common abbreviations found in medical records Please note that in medical terminology, the capitalization of
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ΔϨΑ ΔϨΑ
daughter daughter ΐϠϘϟ ΔϠπϋ ˯ΎθΘΣ ΔϴΒϠϗ Δϣί heart attack myocardial infarction ϱέΎϴΘΧ ϊϳήγ ήϴϏ non-urgent elective (ΦϤϟ)ΝΎΠΗέ(ΦϤϟ)ΝΎΠΗέ concussion (brain) concussion (brain) ΩΪΗέ ΓΪόϤϟ ϲϓ ΔϗήΣheartburn Reflux ςϐπϟ ωΎϔΗέ ςϐπϟ ωΎϔΗέ high blood pressure hypertension
ϡΪϟ ήϜγ ωΎϔΗέ ϡΪϟ ήϜγ ωΎϔΗέ
high blood sugar hyperglycaemia ΓέήΤϟ ϲϓ ωΎϔΗέ ΓέήΣ fever pyrexia
( ϢγϻΎΑ ) ˯ΎϋΪΘγ( ϢγϻΎΑ ) ˯ΎϋΪΘγcall (for/name) call (for/name)
(αήΠϟΎΑ ) ˯ΎϋΪΘγ(αήΠϟΎΑ ) ˯ΎϋΪΘγ
call-bell call-bell ΓΩΎόΘγ ΓΩΎόΘγ recuperation recuperation ΔϠΎόϟ Ϣγ ΔϠΎόϟ Ϣγ last name last name
ΏΎΌΘϛ ΏΎΌΘϛ
depression depression ϕέϷ ϡϮϨϟ ϡΪϋ sleeplessness insomnia˯ΎόϣϷ ˯ΎόϣϷ intestines intestines ΔψϴϠϐϟ ˯ΎόϣϷ ϥϮϟϮϘϟ colon colon
ϡΎϬΑϹ ϡΎϬΑϹ
thumb thumb ΎϴϠϳϹ ΓήΧΆϤϟ buttocks buttocks
ϝϮΒΘϟ ϝϮΒΘϟ
urination micturition
ήϳΪΨΘϟ ΞϨΒϟ
anesthesia anesthesia ΓϮϗήΘϟ ΓϮϗήΘϟ collar bone clavicle ϲϠλϮΤϟ ϒϴϠΘϟ ϲϠλϮΤϟ ϒϴϠΘϟcystic fibrosis cystic fibrosis ϲϋΎϨτλϹ βϔϨΘϟ βϔϨΗ breathing ventilation
ΏΎϬΘϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
infection infection ϥΫϷ ΏΎϬΘϟ ϥΫϷ ΏΎϬΘϟ ear infection otitis
ΔϘϴϗΪϟ ˯ΎόϣϷ ΏΎϬΘϟ Ϧϫϭήϛ ˯Ω
Crohn's disease ileitis
ΕΎΘγϭήΒϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΕΎΘγϭήΒϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
prostate inflammation prostatitisαΎϳήϜϨΒϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ αΎϳήϜϨΒϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
inflammation of the pancreas pancreatitis
ϱϮϠόϟ ϲδϔϨΘϟ ίΎϬΠϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ( ϲδϔϨΗ ΏΎϬΘϟ ) ΔϤϛί
cold (resp. infection) upper respiratory infection ϖϠΤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ϖϠΤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ sore throat pharyngitis
ΓήΠϨΤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΓήΠϨΤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟsore throat laryngitis
ΔϳΩϭΪϟ ΓΪΰϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΔϳΩϭΪϟ ΓΪΰϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
appendicitis appendicitis
ΎϳΎΤδϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΦϤϟ ΔϴθϏ ΏΎϬΘϟ
meningitis meningitis
ϲϧϮΘϳήΒϟ ˯Ύθϐϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ϲϧϮΘϳήΒϟ ˯Ύθϐϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
peritonitis peritonitisΔϴϮϬϟ ΕΎΒμϘϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΔϴϮϬϟ ΕΎΒμϘϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
bronchitis bronchitis ΦϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΦϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ brain inflammation encephalitis
ΓέήϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΓέήϤϟ ΏΎϬϨϟ
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ΔϴϟϮΒϟ ϚϟΎδϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΔϴϟϮΒϟ ϚϟΎδϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
urinary tract infection (UTI) urinary tract infection (UTI)
˯ΎόϣϷ ϭ ΓΪόϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ˯ΎόϣϷ ϭ ΓΪόϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
stomach flu gastroenteritis
ϞλΎϔϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ϞλΎϔϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
arthritis arthritis
ΐϠϘϟ ϦσΎΑ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΐϠϘϟ ϡΎϤλ ΏΎϬΘϟ
heart valve infection endocarditis
έΎΗϭϷΎΑ ΏΎϬΘϟ έΎΗϭϷΎΑ ΏΎϬΘϟ
tendonitis tendonitis
Ϧϴόϟ ϦϔΟ ΏΎϬΘϟ Ϧϴόϟ ϦϔΟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
eye inflammation conjunctivitis
Δϴϔϧ ΏϮϴΟ ΏΎϬΘϟ Δϴϔϧ ΏϮϴΟ ΏΎϬΘϟ
sinus infection sinusitis
ωΎΨϨϟ ΔϴΑΎΠϨγ ΏΎϬΘϟ ϝΎϔσ ϞϠη
polio poliomyelitis
Ύδ˶Ϩϟ ΐμϋ ΏΎϬΘϟ Ύδ˶Ϩϟ ΐμϋ ΐϬΘϟ
sciatica sciatica ΕΎϳήτϓ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΕΎϳήτϓ ΏΎϬΘϟ yeast infection candidiasis ϱΪΒϛ ΏΎϬΘϟ ϱΪΒϛ ΏΎϬΘϟ hepatitis hepatitis ίϮϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ ίϮϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ tonsillitis tonsillitis ΓΪόϣ ΏΎϬΘϟ ΓΪόϣ ΏΎϬΘϟ upset stomach gastritis ϱΪϳέϭ ΏΎϬΘϟ ϱΪϳέϭ ΏΎϬΘϟ phlebitis phlebitis
˯ϮΘϟ ˯ϮΘϟ
sprain sprain
ϦϴΒΠϟ ϦϴΒΠϟ
forehead forehead
ϥϮϨΠϟ ϑήΨϟ
senility dementia
ΔϟΎΤϟ ΔϟΎΤϟ
condition condition ϱέΎϨϟ ϡΰΤϟ ϱέΎϨϟ ϡΰΤϟ shingles herpes zoster
ΔϴϧϮΘϴϜϟ ΔοϮϤΤϟ ΔϴϧϮΘϴϜϟ ΔοϮϤΤϟ
ketoacidosis ketoacidosis
˯ήϔμϟ ϰϤ˵Τϟ ˯ήϔμϟ ϰϤ˵Τϟ
yellow fever yellow fever
ΏΎτΨϟ ϡϼϜϟ
speech speech
Ϧϗάϟ Ϧϗάϟ
chin chin
ώγήϟ ώγήϟ
wrist wrist ϑΎϋήϟ ϒϧϷ Ϧϣ ϒϳΰϧ nosebleed epistaxis
ΔΒϛήϟ ΔΒϛήϟ
knee knee ΓΪΰϟ ΓΪΰϟ appendix appendix Γ͉ή͊δϟ Γ͉ή͊δϟ navel navel ϕΎϬθϟ ϝΎόδϟ ϲϜϳΪϟ ϝΎόδϟ whooping cough pertussis
ϑΪμϟ ΔϴϓΪλ
psoriasis psoriasis
ωήμϟ ωήμϟ
epilepsy epilepsy
ϒϴϔΨϟ ωήμϟ ϲϨϫάϟ ΏΎϴϐϟ/ϒϴϔΨϟ ωήμϟ
petit mal/absence petit mal ΔΒ˸Ϡ˵μϟ Ϧϴόϟ νΎϴΑ white of the eye sclera ϊ˴Ϡ˴τϟ ΡΎϘϠϟ ΏϮΒΣ pollen pollen ΚϤτϟ ΔϳήϬθϟ ΓέϭΪϟ periods menstruation
ήϔψϟ ήϔψϟ
fingernail fingernail (ϲδϨΠϟ)ϝίΎόϟ(ϲδϨΠϟ)ϝίΎόϟ condom condom
ΔϧΎόϟ ΔϧΎόϟ
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ςΎϐϟ ίήΒΗ
defecation defecation ΔϳέάϜϟ ΩΪϐϟ ϰϠϜϟ ϕϮϓ ΩΪϐϟ adrenal glands adrenal glands
ϲδϜϨΘϟ ϝΎμϔϟ ϞλΎϔϤϟ ΔϧϮθΧ
osteoarthritis osteoarthritis
ωήϘϟ ϊϠμϟ
baldness alopecia ΐϴπϘϟ ϱήϛάϟ Ϯπόϟ penis penis
ΊϴϘϟ εήτϟ
vomit (n.) vomitus ϱϮϣΪϟ ΊϴϘϟ ϱϮϣΪϟ εήτϟ vomiting blood hematemesis
ϰϠϜϟ ϰϠϜϟ
kidney kidney ϡΎδϟ ΏϼΒϠϟ ϡΎδϟ ΏϼΒϠϟ poison ivy/oak poison ivy/oak ήΒΘΨϤϟ ήΒΘΨϤϟ laboratory laboratory έ͋ΪΨ˵Ϥϟ έ͋ΪΨ˵Ϥϟ anesthetic anesthetic ΔϤϴθϤϟ ΔϤϴθϤϟ placenta placenta έϮϋΎϨϟ έϮϋΎϨϟ hemophilia hemophilia ϒϧϷ ΏΎϬϨϟ ζϘϟ ϰ͉Ϥ˵Σ hay fever rhinitis
ςϴδΒϟ ΰΑήϬϟ ϲϠγΎϨΘϟ ΰΑήϬϟ αϭήϴϓ
cold sore/ genital herpes virus herpes simplex
ΥΎϔΘϧ ΥΎϔΘϧ
swelling swelling
ΓέήΤϟ νΎϔΨϧ ΓέήΤϟ νΎϔΨϧ
hypothermia hypothermia ϱέΎΜΧ ϡΎϤμϧ ϡΪϟΎΑ ήΜΨΗ blood clotting thromboembolism ΔϴμΨη ϡΎμϔϧ ΔϴμΨη ϡΎμϔϧ schizophrenia schizophrenia
ΰϧϮϠϔϧ ΔϤϛί
flu influenza
νΎΒϘϧ νΎΒϘϧ
contraction contraction ΚϤτϟ ωΎτϘϧ ΓέϭΪϟ ωΎτϘϧ lack of periods amenorrhoea
ίΰΘϫ ϖϠϗ
anxiety agitation
˱ ΪΑ ˱ ΪΑ
not ever not ever ˱ΎϧΎϴΣ ˱ΎϧΎϴΣ occasional occasional ˱ΎϧΎϴΣ ˱ΎϧΎϴΣ sometimes sometimes
Υ ϖϴϘη
brother brother
ϲΎμΧ ϲΎμΧ
specialist specialist
ϲϤπϬϟ ίΎϬΠϟ ϲΎμΧ ϲϤπϬϟ ίΎϬΠϟ ϲΎμΧ
Gastroenterologist Gastroenterologist
ϦϴϧΫ ϦϴϧΫ
ears ears
Γήγ ΔϠΎϋ
family family
Δόη Δόη
X-ray radiography
ϲδϴσΎϨϐϤϟ Ϧϴϧήϟ Δόη ϲδϴσΎϨϐϤϟ Ϧϴϧήϟ Δόη
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
ϦϴϳήθϠϟ ΔϧϮϠϣ Δόη Ϧϴϳήη Δόη
artery X-ray arteriography ήϳήδϟ ϑήσ ήϳήδϟ ϑήσ bedrails bedrails
ϝΎϔσ ϝΎϔσ
children children
ϝΎϔσ ϝΎϔσ
pediatric pediatric ϥϮδϨϛέΎΑ νήϋ ϥϮδϨϛέΎΑ ˯Ω
Parkinson's disease Parkinsonism
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Ϟπϓ Ϟπϓ
better better
ήΜϛ ήΜϛ
more more
Ϣϟ Ϣϟ
pain pain ϝϮΒϟ ˯ΎϨΛ Ϣϟ ϢϟΆϣ ϝϮΒΗ painful urination dysuria ϥΎϨγ Ϣϟ ϥΎϨγ Ϣϟ toothache toothache ήϬχ Ϣϟ ήϬχ Ϣϟ backache backache ϲϠπϋ Ϣϟ ϲϠπϋ Ϣϟ muscle pain myalgia ΓΪόϣ Ϣϟ ΓΪόϣ Ϣϟ stomach ache stomach ache Ϟμϔϣ Ϣϟ Ϟμϔϣ Ϣϟ joint pain arthralgia
ΔϟϮΒϣ ΔϟϮΒϣ
vial vial
˯Ύόϣ ˯Ύόϣ
bowels bowels
ΏϮΒϧ ΏϮΒϧ
tube tube ϦϴϟϮδϧ ϦϴϟϮδϧ insulin insulin ϲϔϧ ϒϧϸϟ ϊΑΎΗ nasal nasal ϦϴΠδϛϭ ϦϴΠδϛϭ oxygen oxygen
ϱ ϱ
any any
ΓήΑ· ΓήΑ·
needle needle
ςΑ· ςΑ·
armpit axilla
ΩΎϬΟ· ΩΎϬΟ·
stress stress
νΎϬΟ· νΎϬΟ·
abortion abortion ϲόϴΒσ νΎϬΟ· ϲόϴΒσ νΎϬΟ· miscarriage miscarriage
ϥΎϣΩ· ϥΎϣΩ·
addiction addiction ωΎοέ· ΐϴϠΤϟ ίήϓ· milk production lactation
ϕΎϫέ· ϕΎϫέ·
fatigue fatigue ϢΣήϟ Δϟί· ϢΣήϟ Δϟί· hysterectomy hysterectomy
ϝΎϬγ· ϝΎϬγ·
diarrhea diarrhea ΕΎϋΎόη· ΕΎϋΎόη· radiation radiation
ΔΑΎλ· ΔΑΎλ·
injury injury
ϊΒλ· ϊΒλ·
finger finger ϡΪϘϟ ϊΒλ· ϡΪϘϟ ϊΒλ· toe toe
ϲϓΎο· ϲϓΎο·
supplement supplement ΔϴϧΫ Είήϓ· ϲϧΫ ώϤλ earwax cerumen Δϴϔϧ Είήϓ· ϒϧϷΎΑ ΔϟϮϴγ runny nose rhinorrhoea
ΔϴϠΒϬ˶ϣ Είήϓ· ΔϴϠΒϬ˶ϣ Είήϓ·
vaginal discharge vaginal discharge
έΎτϓ· έΎτϓ·
breakfast breakfast
ΎϤϳΰϛ· ΎϤϳΰϛ·
eczema eczema
ΕΎϘΤϠϤϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ· ξϴΒϤϟ / ΏϮϟΎϓ ΓΎϨϗ ΏΎϬΘϟ
fallopian tube/ovary inflammation adnexitis
ϙΎδϣ· ϙΎδϣ·
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εΎόϧ· εΎόϧ·
resuscitation resuscitation
( ΔπϔΨϨϣ ΓέήΣ ) ΩέΎΑ( ΔπϔΨϨϣ ΓέήΣ ) ΩέΎΑ
cold (low temp) cold (low temp)
ώϟΎΑ ώϟΎΑ
adult adult
ϢϔϟΎΑ ϢϔϟΎΑ
oral oral ΕϮμϟ ϲϓ ΔΤΑ ΕϮμϟ ϲϓ ΔΤΑ hoarseness hoarseness νήϋ ϥϭΪΑ νήϋ ϥϭΪΑ asymptomatic asymptomatic
ίήΑ ίήΑ
feces feces ΕΎΘγϭήΑ ΕΎΘγϭήΑ prostate prostate
ϕΎμΑ ϢϐϠΑ
phlegm sputum ϕΎδϟ ΔτΑ ϕΎδϟ ΔτΑ calf calf
ϦτΑ ϦτΑ
abdomen abdomen
ϦτΑ ϦτΑ
belly belly
ΪόΑ ΪόΑ
after after ΎϳήϴΘϜΑ ΎϳήϴΘϜΑ bacteria bacteria
ϕΎϬΑ ϕΎϬΑ
impetigo impetigo
ήϴγϮΑ ήϴγϮΑ
hemorrhoids hemorrhoids
ϝϮΑ ϝϮΑ
urine urine ΙΩΎΤϟ ϊΑΎΗ ΙΩΎΤϟ ϊΑΎΗ accidental accidental
Νήθϟ ΔΤΘϔϟ ϊΑΎΗ Νήθϟ ΔΤΘϔϟ ϊΑΎΗ
anal anal ΐϠϘϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ ΐϠϘϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ cardiac cardiac ϦϴϨδϤϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ ϦϴϨδϤϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ geriatric geriatric
Ϧϴϣ΄Η Ϧϴϣ΄Η
insurance insurance ϱϮϣΩ ϝϮΒΗ ϝϮΒϟ ϲϓ ϡΩ blood in the urine hematuria
ϲΒϳήΠΗ ϲΒϳήΠΗ
experimental experimental
ΆθΠΗ ΆθΠΗ
burp eructation ϥϭΩ ϊϤΠΗ ϲϟϮϐϨϣ Down's Syndrome Down's Syndrome (Trisomy Ɲä)
ϲϠϴϤΠΗ ϲϠϴϤΠΗ
cosmetic cosmetic ϥΎδϠϟ ΖΤΗ ϥΎδϠϟ ΖΤΗ under the tongue sublingual
ϞϴϠΤΗ ϞϴϠΤΗ
analysis analysis
ΔϠϴϤΤΗ ΔϠϴϤΤΗ
suppository suppository
ϞϳϮΤΗ ϞϳϮΤΗ
transfer transfer ΐϠϗ ςϴτΨΗ ΐϠϗ ςϴτΨΗ
EKG electrocardiography
Φϣ ςϴτΨΗ Φϣ ςϴτΨΗ
EEG (brain scan) electroencephalography
ϲϠϘϋ ϒϠΨΗ ϲϠϘϋ ϒϠΨΗ mental retardation mental retardation
ϑϮΨΗ ϑϮΨΗ
phobia phobia ˯Ϯπϟ Ϧϣ ϑϮΨΗ ˯Ϯπϟ Ϧϣ ϑϮΨΗ intolerance to light photophobia
ϲ˷ϟΪΗ ϲ˷ϟΪΗ
prolapse prolapse
ϚϴϟΪΗ ϚϴϟΪΗ
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ϢϛήΗ ϢϛήΗ
build-up accumulation (ϥΎϨγ)ΕΎΒϴϛήΗ(ϥΎϨγ)ΕΎΒϴϛήΗ braces (dental) braces (dental) ΐϠϘϟΎΑ ωήδΗ ΐϠϘϟΎΑ ωήδΗ racing heart tachycardia ϲάϏ ϢϤδΗ ϲάϏ ϢϤδΗ food poisoning food poisoning ϥΎϨγ αϮδΗ ϥΎϨγ ήϔΣ cavities caries
κϴΨθΗ κϴΨθΗ
diagnosis diagnosis
ΕΎΠϨθΗ ΕΎΠϨθΗ
convulsion convulsion
ΕΎΠϨθΗ ΕΎΠϨθΗ
seizure/convulsion seizure
εϮθΗ εϮθΗ
confusion confusion Ϧϴϳήη ΐϠμΗ Ϧϴϳήη ΐϠμΗ hardening of the arteries arteriosclerosis
( ϲΒμόϟ ίΎϬΠϟ ϲϓ ) ΩΪόΘϣ ΐϠμΗ( ϲΒμόϟ ίΎϬΠϟ ϲϓ ) ΩΪόΘϣ ΐϠμΗ
multiple sclerosis multiple sclerosis ϝΎΤτϟΎΑ ϢΨπΗ ϝΎΤτϟΎΑ ϢΨπΗ spleen enlargement splenomegaly
ϢϴότΗ ϢϴότΗ
vaccination vaccination
ΐόΗ ΐόΗ
malaise malaise ϡΪϟ ΩΪόΗ ϡΪϟ ΩΪόΗ blood count blood count ΕΎϤϴϠόΗ ΕΎϤϴϠόΗ instructions instructions
κϠϘΗ κϠϘΗ
spasm spasm ΔϴϮϬϟ ΕΎΒμϘϟ κϠϘΗ ϮΑέ asthma bronchospasm ΕΎμϠϘΗ ϲϠπϋ Ϊη cramps cramps
ΆϴϘΗ εήσ
vomiting emesis ϢΜόϠΗ ϡϼϜϟΎΑ ΔΑϮόλ difficulty speaking dysarthria
ϒ͊ϴϠ˴Η ϒ͊ϴϠ˴Η
scar scar
ήϫΎχ ϱΪϠΟ ϒ͊ϴϠΗ ήϫΎχ ϱΪϠΟ ϒ͊ϴϠΗ
keloid keloid
ϕΰϤΗ ϕΰϤΗ
rupture rupture
ϲϠγΎϨΗ ϲϠγΎϨΗ
genital genital
ϖϴδϨΗ ϖϴδϨΗ
coordination coordination
ϲϠΧΩ ήϴψϨΗ ΔϴϠΧΩ ήϴχΎϨϣ ϡΪΨΘγΎΑ ϲϠΧΩ κΤϓ
internal examination using fiber optic tube endoscopy
ϰϔθΘδϤϟ ϲϓ ϢϳϮϨΗ ϰϔθΘδϤϟ ϲϓ ϢϳϮϨΗ
hospitalization hospitalization
ΞϴϬΗ ΞϴϬΗ
irritation irritation ϦϴΘήϟ ϊγϮΗ ϦϴΘήϟ ϊγϮΗ emphysema emphysema ϱΪϴϟϮΗ ΓΩϻϮϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ obstetrical obstetrical
αϮϔϴΗ αϮϔϴΗ
typhus typhus ϥΎϬϴΗ ϊϗϮϤϟ Δϓήόϣ ϡΪϋ disorientation disorientation
ϝϮϟΆΛ ΔϟϮϟΎΛ
wart wart
ϱΪΛ ϱΪΛ
breast breast ˯ΎϤϟ ϱέΪΟ ˯ΎϤϟ ϱέΪΟ chicken pox varicella
ϲΣήΟ ϲΣήΟ
surgical surgical
ΡήΟ ΡήΟ
wound wound Copyright © 2002, Highway to Health, Inc. d/b/a HTH Worldwide www.HTHWorldwide.com Page 6 of 16
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ΪδΟ ΪδΟ
body body
ϦϔΟ ϦϔΟ
eyelid eyelid ϲδϨΟ βϨΠϟ ϖϳήσ Ϧϋ ήθΘϨΗ sexually transmitted venereal
ΪϴΟ ΪϴΟ
good good
ΐΟΎΣ ΐΟΎΣ
eyebrow eyebrow
ΩΎΣ ϱϮϗ
severe acute
ϱϮϣΪϟ ϲΒμόϟ ίΎϬΠϟ ΙΩΎΣ ΦϤϟ ϲϓ ΔτϠΟ
stroke cerebrovascular accident
ϞϣΎΣ ϞϣΎΣ
pregnant pregnant ΏΎΒθϟ ΐΣ ΏΎΒθϟ ΐΣ acne acne ΔϔϠϐϣ ΔΒΣ ΔϔϠϐϣ ΔΒΣ enteric-coated enteric-coated ϲϠπϋ ϞΜΣ ϲϠπϋ ϞΜΣ muscular dystrophy muscular dystrophy
ΓέήΣ ΓέήΣ
temperature temperature βϤη ϕ˸ή˵Σ βϤη ϕ˸ή˵Σ sunburn sunburn
ϕϭήΣ ϕϭήΣ
burns burns
αΎδΣ αΎδΣ
allergic allergic
ΔϴγΎδΣ ΔϴγΎδΣ
allergy allergy
ΓήθΣ ΓήθΣ
insect insect
ΔϧΎμΣ ΔϧΎμΣ
immunization immunization ΔϴϧΎϤϟ ΔΒμΣ ΔϴϧΎϤϟ ΔΒμΣ
German measles rubella
ΓέήϤϟΎΑ ΕϮμΣ ΓέήϤϟΎΑ ΕϮμΣ
gallstones cholelithiasis ϲΎδϧ νΎϔΣ ϲΎδϧ νΎϔΣ tampon tampon
ΔοΎϔΣ ΔοΎϔΣ
diaper diaper
ΔϨϘΣ ΔϨϘΣ
injection injection ΔϴΟήη ΔϨϘΣ ΔϴΟήη ΔϨϘΣ enema enema
Δ͉Ϝ˶Σ Δ͉Ϝ˶Σ
itchy pruritic
ΔοϮϤΣ ΔοϮϤΣ
acidity acidity
ΪϴϮϔϴΘϟ ϰ˷Ϥ˵Σ ΪϴϮϔϴΘϟ ϰ˷Ϥ˵Σ
typhoid fever typhoid fever ΪϴϤΣ ϲϧΎσήγ ήϴϏ non-malignant benign
ΚϴΒΧ ΚϴΒΧ
malignant malignant
ΪΧ ΪΧ
cheek cheek ΔπϴΒϟ ΝϭήΧ ΔπϴΒϟ ΝϭήΧ ovulation ovulation
Δ˴ΑΫϭ /Ώ˴ΰ˴Χ ϞΎγ Ϧϋ ΞΗΎϧ ΥΎϔΘϧ
swelling due to fluid edema
ΔϋΰΧ ΔϋΰΧ
biopsy biopsy ΔϴμΧ ΔϴμΨϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ testicle-related testicular
΄τΧ ΄τΧ
error error ΐϠϘϟ ϥΎϘϔΧ ΐϠϘϟ ϥΎϘϔΧ palpitation palpitation
ϊϠΧ ϊϠΧ
dislocation dislocation
ΔϘϠϐϤϟ ϦϛΎϣϷ Ϧϣ ϑϮΧ ΔϘϠϐϤϟ ϦϛΎϣϷ Ϧϣ ϑϮΧ
claustrophobia claustrophobia Copyright © 2002, Highway to Health, Inc. d/b/a HTH Worldwide www.HTHWorldwide.com Page 7 of 16
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ϥΎΧΩ ϥΎΧΩ
smoke smoke
ϡΩ ϡΩ
blood blood
Ϟ˷ϣΩ Ϟ˷ϣΩ
abscess abscess
˯ϭΩ ˯ϭΩ
medication medication ΩΎπϣ ˯ϭΩ ΩΎπϣ ˯ϭΩ antidote antidote ΓΩέϭϷ ϲϟϭΩ ΓΩέϭϷ ϲϟϭΩ varicose vein varicose vein
ϥΪϳΩ ϥΪϳΩ
worms worms ϡΪϟ ΕΫ ϥΎϳήθϟ έΪΠΑ ϊγϮΗ swelling in artery wall aneurysm Δήϟ ΕΫ ϱϮέ ΏΎϬΘϟ pneumonia pneumonia ΔϳέΪλ ΔΤΑΫ ΔϳέΪλ ϡϻ angina angina pectoris
ωέΫ ωέΫ
arm arm ΔΟϭΩΰϣ Δϳ΅έ ΔΟϭΩΰϣ Δϳ΅έ double vision diplopia
Δέ Δέ
lung lung ϱϮέ ΔήϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ lung-related pulmonary
ΔΤέ ΔΤέ
smell odor (ϚϴϟϮΛΎϛ)ΐϫέ(ϚϴϟϮΛΎϛ)βϴδϗ
Priest (Catholic) Priest (Catholic)
αέ αέ
head head ρΎΑέ ϲϠπϋ ρΎΑέ ligament ligament
ϞΟέ ϞΟέ
man man
ϢΣέ ϢΣέ
womb uterus
Δοέ Δοέ
bruise contusion
Ϟϔσ/ϊϴοέ ϊϴοέ
baby baby/infant
εΎϋέ ΔϔΟέ
tremor tremor
ΔΒϗέ ϖϨϋ
neck neck Ϯπϋ ωέί Ϯπϋ ωέί transplantation transplantation ήϴϓί ˯ϮϬϟ ΝήΧ· breathing out expiration
Νϭί Νϭί
husband husband
ΔΟϭί ΔΟϭί
wife wife ϝϮΒϟ ΓΩΎϳί ϝϮΒϟ ΓΩΎϳί going to the toilet a lot polyuria ΎϨϴϟϮΒϟ ΓΩΎϳί ϱϮϠϛ Ϟθϓ kidney failure azotaemia ϕήόϟ ΓΩΎϳί ϕήόϟ ΓΩΎϳί perspiration perspiration ΔϴΟέΎΧ ΓΩΎϳί ΔϴΟέΎΧ ΓΩΎϳί excrement excrement
ΔϋήΠϟ ϲϓ ΓΩΎϳί ΔϋήΠϟ ϲϓ ΓΩΎϳί
overdose overdose Copyright © 2002, Highway to Health, Inc. d/b/a HTH Worldwide www.HTHWorldwide.com Page 8 of 16
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ΔϴϗέΪϟ ΓΪϐϟ ρΎθϧ ΓΩΎϳί ΔϴϗέΪϟ ΓΪϐϟ ρΎθϧ ΓΩΎϳί
High/over-active thyroid hyperthyroidism
ϝΆγ ϝΆγ
question question ΓέΎϳΰϟ ΕΎϋΎγ ΓέΎϳΰϟ ΕΎϋΎγ visiting hours visiting hours
ϕΎγ ϕΎγ
leg leg
ϥΎσήγ ϥΎσήγ
cancer carcinoma
˯ΎπϴΒϟ ϡΪϟ ΕΎϳήϛ ϥΎσήγ ϡΪϟ νΎπϴΑ
leukemia leukemia
ϊϳήγ ˱ϻΎΣ
urgent urgent
ϝΎόγ ϝΎόγ
cough cough ϱϮϣΩ ϝΎόγ ϝΎόδϟ ϲϓ ϡΩ coughing up blood hemoptysis ϡΪϘϟ Δϔό˵γ ΔϴοΎϳήϟ ϡΪϘϟ athlete's foot tinea pedis
ή˸Ϝ˵γ ή˸Ϝ˵γ
alcoholism alcoholism ϝϮΒϟ βϠγ ήϳήδϟ ϲϓ ϝϮΒΗ bedwetting enuresis
Ϣ˵γ Ϣ˵γ
poison toxin ϲόϤγ ϊϤδϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ hearing-related auditory
ΔϨϤγ ΔϨϤγ
obesity obesity
Ϧγ Ϧγ
tooth tooth ύϮϠΒϟ Ϧγ ύϮϠΒϟ Ϧγ puberty puberty α΄ϴϟ Ϧγ α΄ϴϟ Ϧγ menopause menopause ϑΎόγ· ΓέΎϴγ ϑΎόγ· ΓέΎϴγ ambulance ambulance ΎΠϨϳήϴγ ΎΠϨϳήϴγ syringe syringe ϥϼϴγ ΓΩέ/ΔΒϴϘόΗ gonorrhoea gonorrhoea ΓέΎη ϱήϳάΤΗ έϮόη warning sensation aura
Ώήη Ώήη
drink drink ϲϟϮΤϛ Ώήη ϲϟϮΤϛ Ώήη liquor liquor
ϲΟήη ϲΟήη
rectal rectal ϯή˶η ΪϠΠϟ ϰϠϋ ΔϴγΎδΣ ΏϮΒΣ hives urticaria (αήϟ) ήόη(αήϟ) ήόη hair (head) hair (head) ϥέϭΪϟΎΑ έϮόη ΔΧϭΩ dizziness vertigo
ΔϤψόϟΎΑ ΏΫΎϛ έϮόη ΔϤψόϟΎΑ ΏΫΎϛ έϮόη
paranoia paranoia
Δϔη Δϔη
lip lip ΔϗϼΣ Γήϔη ΔϗϼΣ Γήϔη razor razor ςϔη ϞΎδϟ ΐϳήδΗ drainage drainage
ϞϠη ϞϠη
paralysis paralysis
ΔϴϬη ΔϴϬη
appetite appetite ϖϴϬη ˯ϮϬϟ ϝΎΧΩ· breathing in inspiration
ϲϛϮη ϲϛϮη
spinal spinal Copyright © 2002, Highway to Health, Inc. d/b/a HTH Worldwide www.HTHWorldwide.com Page 9 of 16
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ΐϠϘϟ ΕΎΑήο ϊϧΎλ ΐϠϘϟ ΕΎΑήο ϊϧΎλ
pacemaker pacemaker ΔϧϮϠϣ ΔϐΒλ ΩϮϳ· ϭ ϡϮϳέΎΑ barium or iodine contrast medium
ϲΒλ ϲΒλ
boy boy αήϟΎΑ ωΪλ αέ Ϣϟ headache cephalgia ϲϔμϧ ωΪλ ΔϘϴϘθϟ ˯Ω migraine migraine
έΪλ έΪλ
chest chest
ΔϣΪλ ΔϣΪλ
shock shock
ΔϳϮϗ ΔϴγΎδΣ ΔϣΪλ ΔϳϮϗ ΔϴγΎδΣ ΔϣΪλ
allergic reaction, severe anaphylactic
ϖϳΪλ ϖϳΪλ
friend friend
Υήλ ˯ΎϜΑ
cry cry
ήϴϔλ ήϴϔλ
wheezing wheezing
ΔΑϼλ ΪϣΎΟ
stiffness rigidity
ΖϤλ ΖϤλ
mutism mutism
ΔϴϟΪϴλ ΔϴϟΪϴλ
Pharmacy Pharmacy
ϒόο ϒόο
weakness weakness
ϊϠο ϊϠο
rib rib ΔϋΎϘϔϠϟ ΩΎϤο ΔϋΎϘϔϠϟ ΩΎϤο blister pack blister pack
ΓήΎσ ΓήΎσ
airplane airplane ϢϐϠΒϟ ΩέΎσ ΔΤϜϟ ˯ϭΩ cough medicine expectorant ϥΫϷ ΔϠΒσ ϥΫϷ ΔϠΒσ ear drum tympanic membrane
ϲΒσ ϲΒσ
medical medical
ΐϴΒσ ΐϴΒσ
doctor (male) doctor (male) ΐϠϘϟ ΐϴΒσ ΐϠϘϟ ϲΎμΧ heart specialist cardiologist
ΔΒϴΒσ ΔΒϴΒσ
doctor (female) doctor (female)
ϲόϴΒσ ϲόϴΒσ
normal normal ϲϋΎϨτλ ϑήσ ϲϋΎϨτλ ϑήσ artificial limb prosthesis ϱΪϠΟ ϔσ ϱΪϠΟ ϔσ rash rash ϲϠϴϔσ ΕΎϴϠϴϔτϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ parasite-related parasitic ϥΫϷΎΑ ϦϴϨσ ϥΫϷΎΑ ϦϴϨσ ringing in the ears tinnitus
ΉέϮσ ΉέϮσ
emergency emergency
ήϬχ ήϬχ
back back ϞϣΎϣΩ έϮϬχ Ϟ͉ϣ˵Ω boils furunculosis βϤθϠϟ ϝίΎϋ βϤθϟ Ϧϣ ϲϤΤϳ sunscreen/sunblock sunscreen/sunblock ϲΤϴδϣ ϢϟΎϋ ϲΤϴδϣ ϢϟΎϋ
Christian Scientist Christian Scientist
ΔϫΎϋ ΔϫΎϋ
handicap handicap ΔϘλϻ ΕΎγΪϋ ΔϘλϻ ΕΎγΪϋ contact lenses contact lenses ϢϜΤΘϟ ϡΪϋ ϢϜΤΘϟ ϡΪϋ incontinence incontinence
ΐϠϘϟ ΕΎΑήο ϡΎψΘϧ ϡΪϋ ΔϤψΘϨϣ ήϴϏ ΕΎπΒϧ
irregular heartbeat arrhythmia Copyright © 2002, Highway to Health, Inc. d/b/a HTH Worldwide www.HTHWorldwide.com Page 10 of 16
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ν˴ή ˴ϋ ν˴ή ˴ϋ
symptom symptom
ϕήϋ ϕήϋ
sweating diaphoresis ϞϴΧ ϕήϋ ΔΑϮϗήόϟ
Achilles Tendon Achilles Tendon
˯Ύθϋ ˯Ύθϋ
dinner dinner
ΔϴΒμϋ ΔϴΒμϋ
nervousness nervousness
ήϴμϋ ήϴμϋ
juice juice ϥΎΒόΛ Δπϋ ϥΎΒόΛ Δόδϟ snakebite snakebite ϊϴϘλ Δπϋ ϊϴϘλ Δπϋ frostbite frostbite
Ϟπϋ Ϟπϋ
muscle muscle ϕΎδϟ ΔϤψϋ ϕΎδϟ ΔϤψϋ shin shin
Νϼϋ Νϼϋ
therapy therapy ΔόηϷΎΑ Νϼϋ ΔόηϷΎΑ Νϼϋ radiation therapy radiotherapy ΔϳέΎΠΗ ΕΎϣϼϋ ΔϳέΎΠΗ ΕΎϣϼϋ brand names brand names
ή˸Ϥ˵ϋ ή˸Ϥ˵ϋ
age age
ΔϴϠϤϋ ΔϴϠϤϋ
procedure procedure Δϳήμϴϗ ΔϴϠϤϋ Δϳήμϴϗ ΔϴϠϤϋ caesarian section caesarian section Ϣϔϟ ϖϳήσ Ϧϋ Ϣϔϟ ϖϳήσ Ϧϋ by mouth per oral (PO)
ΓΩΎϴϋ ΓΩΎϴϋ
clinic clinic
Ϧϴϋ Ϧϴϋ
eye eye
ϲϨϴϋ ϲϨϴϋ
ophthalmological ophthalmological
ϥΎϴΜϏ ϥΎϴΜϏ
nausea nausea
˯ΪϏ ˯ΪϏ
lunch lunch
ΓΪϏ ΓΪϏ
gland gland ΰΒΨϟ ˯ή˶Ϗ ΰΒΨϟ ˯ή˶Ϗ gluten gluten ΔϗΎϓϹ ΔϓήϏ ΔϗΎϓϹ ΔϓήϏ recovery room recovery room ΉέϮτϟ ΔϓήϏ ΉέϮτϟ ΔϓήϏ emergency room emergency room ΕΎϴϠϤόϟ ΔϓήϏ ΕΎϴϠϤόϟ ΔϓήϏ operating room operating room ϱϮϠϛ ϞϴδϏ ϱϮϠϛ ϞϴδϏ dialysis dialysis
˯ΎτϏ ˯ΎτϏ
blanket blanket
ϲϋϮϟ Ϧϋ ΖϗΆϣ ΏΎϴϏ ϲϋϮϟ Ϧϋ ΖϗΆϣ ΏΎϴϏ
fainting syncope ϲόϴΒσ ήϴϏ ϲόϴΒσ ήϴϏ abnormal abnormal
ΔΣήΠϠϟ ϞΑΎϗ ήϴϏ ΔΣήΠϠϟ ϞΑΎϗ ήϴϏ
inoperable inoperable ΏϮϏήϣ ήϴϏ ϱΫΆϣ harmful adverse ϲϋϮϟ ΪϗΎϓ ϲϋϮϟ Ϧϋ ΐΎϏ unconscious unconscious ΚϤτϟ ϞΒϓ ΚϤτϟ ϞΒϓ premenstrual premenstrual
ϕΎΘϓ ϕΎΘϓ
hernia hernia
ρήθϤϟΎΑ ΔΤΘϓ ϲΣήΠϟ ρήθϤϟΎΑ ΔΤΘϓ
cut (from surgery) incision Νήη ΔΤΘϓ Νήη ΔΤΘϓ anus anus Copyright © 2002, Highway to Health, Inc. d/b/a HTH Worldwide www.HTHWorldwide.com Page 11 of 16
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κΤϓ ϞϴϠΤΗ
test test
άΨϓ άΨϓ
thigh thigh
ϱΩή˵ϓ ϲϮθϋ
random sporadic ϥΎϨγ Δηήϓ ϥΎϨγ Δηήϓ toothbrush toothbrush ϡΪϟ ΔϠϴμϓ ϡΪϟ ΔϠϴμϓ blood type blood type ΔϋΎϘϓ Γήϴϐλ ΔϋΎϘϓ blistered bullous Γήϛάϟ ϥΪϘϓ Γήϛάϟ ϥΪϘϓ amnesia amnesia ϡΪϟ ήϘϓ ϡΪϟ ήϘϓ anemia anemia ϲϠΠϨ˶ϣ ϡΩ ήϘϓ ϲϠΠϨ˶ϣ ϡΩ ήϘϓ sickle cell anemia sickle cell anemia
Ύ˷ϣΎϏ ΔϋΎϨϤϟ ΕΩΎπϣ ήϘϓ Ύ˷ϣΎϏ ΔϋΎϨϤϟ ΕΩΎπϣ ήϘϓ
agammaglobulinaemia agammaglobulinaemia
Ϛϓ Ϛϓ
jaw jaw
Ϣϓ Ϣϓ
mouth mouth ΔΑϮΒϴϏ ϲϓ ΔΑϮΒϴϏ ϲϓ comatose comatose ϪόϗϮϣ ήϴϏ ϲϓ ϢψΘϨϣ ήϴϏ irregular aberrant
( ίΪϳ· ) ΐδΘϜϤϟ ΔϋΎϨϤϟ κϘϧ αϭήϴϓ( ίΪϳ· ) ΐδΘϜϤϟ ΔϋΎϨϤϟ κϘϧ αϭήϴϓ
HIV HIV
ϲγϭήϴϓ ϲγϭήϴϓ
viral viral ΔϴϠΑΎϗ ΔϳΩΪόΘγ tendency predisposition
ΔϴϠΑΎϗ ΔϴϠΑΎϗ
tendency tendency
ΔπΒϗ ΔπΒϗ
fist fist
ϞΒϗ ϞΒϗ
before before νήϋϷ ϞΒϗ ϒϴϔΧ mild subclinical
ϡΪϗ ϡΪϗ
foot foot
ΔΣήϗ ΔΣήϗ
ulcer ulcer ΓΪόϤϟ ΔΣήϗ ΓΪόϤϟ ΔΣήϗ stomach ulcer peptic ulcer ˯ΎόϣϷ Γήϗήϗ ˯ΎόϣϷ ΕϮλ rumbling tummy borborygmus
βϴδϗ ϱέϮΧ
chaplain chaplain ήψϧ ήμϗ ήψϧ ήμϗ nearsightedness myopia Ϧϴϋ Εήτϗ Ϧϴϋ Εήτϗ eyedrops eyedrops
ΐϠϗ ΐϠϗ
heart heart
β˴Ϡ˴ϗ ϊϴΟήΗ
regurgitation regurgitation
ϖϠϗ ϖϠϗ
anxiety anxiety ήΤΒϟ ϞϳΪϨϗ ήΤΒϟ ϞϳΪϨϗ jellyfish jellyfish
ϲΤϴϗ ϴϗ
pus purulent ήϳήγ Δϳήμϴϗ ήϳήγ Δϳήμϴϗ bedpan bedpan
ϞΣΎϛ ϞΣΎϛ
ankle ankle
ΪΒϛ ΪΒϛ
liver liver
ϒΘϛ ϒΘϛ
shoulder shoulder
ήδϛ ήδϛ
fracture fracture
ΔϴϗέΪϟ ΓΪϐϟ Ϟδϛ ίήϓϹ ΔϠϴϠϗ ΔϴϗέΪϟ ΓΪϐϟ
low/underactive thyroid hypothyroidism Copyright © 2002, Highway to Health, Inc. d/b/a HTH Worldwide www.HTHWorldwide.com Page 12 of 16
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ςθϛ ΕΎΣήΠΗ
graze/cut abrasion
ΐόϛ ΐόϛ
heel heel ϱϮϠϛ ϰϠϜϠϟ ϊΑΎΗ kidney-related renal
ΔϴϤϛ ΔϴϤϛ
dose dose
ωϮϛ ωϮϛ
elbow elbow ϝϭήΘδϟϮϛ ϝϭήΘδϟϮϛ cholesterol cholesterol Ϧϔμϟ βϴϛ νϮϴΒϟ βϴϛ scrotum scrotum
ϻϻ
no no
ΪΣ ϻΪΣ ϻ
none none
ϖΒτϨϳ ϻϡΎϤΗ
all right n/a
ϖΒτϨϳ ϻΔϣΎθϟ
birthmark ϖΒτϨϳ ϻϡΩ ϞϴϠΤΗ blood test blood test ϖΒτϨϳ ϻ( ϡέϭ ) ΓΪϘϋ lump n/a ϖΒτϨϳ ϻΔϣϮϨϣ ΔΒΣ sleeping pill n/a ϖΒτϨϳ ϻϝϮΑ κΤϓ urine test n/a
ϥΎδϟ ϥΎδϟ
tongue tongue ΔϠΤϧ Δόδϟ ΔϠΤϧ Δόδϟ bee-sting bee-sting ΐϠϘϟ ϲϗ ςϐϟ ΐϠϘϟ ϲϗ ςϐϟ heart murmur heart murmur ΖϗΆϣ Γήϴμϗ ΓήΘϓ brief transitory ΝϼϣϹ ϞΒϗ Ύϣ ΝϼϣϹ ϞΒϗ Ύϣ preeclampsia preeclampsia
Ϧϴόϟ ϲϓ ˯ΎπϴΑ ˯Ύϣ Ϧϴόϟ ϲϓ ˯ΎπϴΑ ˯Ύϣ
cataract cataract ϞϤΤϟ ϊϧΎϣ ϞϤΤϟ ϊϧΎϣ contraceptive contraceptive
ή͋ϜΒϣ ή͋ϜΒϣ
premature premature
ϲπϴΒϣ ϲπϴΒϣ
ovarian ovarian
ϙήΤΘϣ ήΎγ
walking ambulatory
ϊτϘΘϣ ϊτϘΘϣ
intermittent intermittent
έήϜΘϣ έήϜΘϣ
recurring recurrent
ϞλϮΘϣ ϞλϮΘϣ
persistent persistent
ϰΘϣ ϰΘϣ
when when
ΔϧΎΜϣ ΔϧΎΜϣ
bladder bladder
ΩϮϬΠϣ ΩϮϬΠϣ
exercise exercise
Φϣ Φϣ
brain brain
ρΎΨϣ ρΎΨϣ
mucus mucus
ΕέΪΨϣ ΕέΪΨϣ
narcotic narcotic ϥΎϘΘΣϻ ϒϔΨϣ ϥΎϘΘΣϻ ϒϔΨϣ decongestant decongestant
ϝϮΒϠϟ έΪϣ ϝϮΒϟ ΔϴϤϛ ΓΩΎϳΰϟ ˯ϭΩ
medication to increase urine output diuretic ϝ˴ά˴ϣ βϴΑΎΑΪϟ ΰΧϮΑ έϮόη "pins and needles" sensation paraesthesia ϞϤΤϟ ΔΒϗήϣ ϞϤΤϟ ΔΒϗήϣ birth control birth control Copyright © 2002, Highway to Health, Inc. d/b/a HTH Worldwide www.HTHWorldwide.com Page 13 of 16
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ϖϫήϣ ϖϫήϣ
teen-ager adolescent ΓέήΤϟ ϊϔΗήϣ έΎΣ feverish febrile
νΎΣήϣ νΎΣήϣ
bathroom bathroom νΎΣήϣ ϩΎϴϣ ΓέϭΩ toilet toilet
νήϣ νήϣ
disease disease ίΪϳϹ νήϣ ίΪϳϹ νήϣ
AIDs AIDs
Ϣϫήϣ Ϣϫήϣ
ointment ointment ΕϼπόϠϟ ϳήϣ ΕϼπόϠϟ ϳήϣ muscle relaxant muscle relaxant
ξϳήϣ ξϳήϣ
ill ill
ξϳήϣ ξϳήϣ
patient patient ϥΎσήδϠϟ ΐΒδϣ ϥΎσήδϠϟ ΐΒδϣ cancer-causing carcinogenic ˳ϖ Ϡ Θ δ ϣ ϩ ή Ϭ χ ϰϠϋ laying down supine
ήϤΘδϣ ήϤΘδϣ
continuous continuous
ήΗϮϴΒϤϜϟΎΑ ϲότϘϣ δϣ ήΗϮϴΒϤϜϟΎΑ ϲότϘϣ δϣ
CAT/CT Scan CAT/CT Scan
Ϟ͋Ϭ˴δ˵ϣ Ϟ͋Ϭ˴δ˵ϣ laxative laxative
εήτϠϟ ϞϬδϣ εήτϟ ϞϴϬδΘϟ ΓΩΎϣ/˯ϭΩ
medication/substance to cause vomiting emetic
ϡΎψόϟ ΔΣήΟ ϞϛΎθϣ ϡΎψόϟ ΔΣήΟ ϲΎμΧ
orthopedic orthopedic
ΔϳέΪμϟ ΔΤΑάϟ ΩΎπϣ ΔϳέΪμϟ ϡϻϵ ΔϳϭΩ
anigna drug antianginal ϱϮϴΣ ΩΎπϣ ϱϮϴΣ ΩΎπϣ antibiotic antibiotic
ςϐπϟ ωΎϔΗέϻ ΩΎπϣ ϊϔΗήϤϟ ςϐπϟ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ
medication to treat high blood pressure antihypertensive
ϡΪϟ ήΜΨΘϟ ΩΎπϣ ϡΪϟ ήΜΨΗ ϊϨϤϟ ΔϳϭΩ
medication that prevents blood clotting anticoagulant
ξΒϨϟ ϡΎψΘϧ ϡΪόϟ ΩΎπϣ ΐϠϘϟ ΕΎΑήο ϡΎψΘϨϟ ϡΪόϟ ΔϳϭΩ
medication for irregular heartbeat antiarrhythmic
ΏΎϬΘϟϼϟ ΩΎπϣ ΥΎϔΘϧϹ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ
medication to reduce swelling anti-inflammatory ΔϴδϔϨϟ νήϣϸϟ ΩΎπϣ ΉΪϬϣ tranquilizer antipsychotic
ϡέϭϸϟ ΩΎπϣ ϥΎσήδϟ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ
medication to treat cancer antineoplastic
ϡέϭϸϟ ΩΎπϣ ϥΎσήδϟ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ
medication to treat cancer antitumor ΏΎΌΘϛϺϟ ΩΎπϣ ΏΎΌΘϛϺϟ ΩΎπϣ antidepressant antidepressant ΕΎΠϨθΘϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ΕΎΠϨθΘϟ ϊϨϤϟ medication to prevent convulsions anticonvulsant ΆϴϘΘϠϟ ΩΎπϣ εήτϠϟ ΩΎπϣ medication to treat vomiting antiemetic
ΓέήΤϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ΓέήΤϟ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ
medication to treat fever antipyretic ΔϜΤϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ΔϜΤϟ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ medication to treat itching antipruritic ΔοϮϤΤϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ϢπϬϟ ˯Ϯγ Νϼϋ indigestion remedy antacid
ϥΪϳΪϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ϥΪϳΪϟ ΔΠϟΎόϤϟ ΔϳϭΩ
anti-worm drug anthelmintic ϮΑήϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ϮΑήϟ ΔϳϭΩ asthma drug antiasthmatic ϝΎόδϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ΔΤϜϟ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ medication to treat cough antitussive
ϱήϜδϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ϱήϜδϟ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ
medication to treat diabetes antidiabetic ωήμϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ωήμϟ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ medication to treat epilepsy antiepileptic
ΕΎϳήτϔϠϟ ΩΎπϣ ΕΎϳήτϔϟ ΏΎϬΘϟ Νϼόϟ ΔϳϭΩ
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HTH Worldwide Arabic Medical Translation Guide
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ϦϴϣΎΘδϴϬϠϟ ΩΎπϣ( ΔϴγΎδΣ ) ϦϴϣΎΘδϴϬϠϟ ΩΎπϣ
antihistamine antihistamine ΕΎϔϋΎπϣ ΕΎϔϋΎπϣ complication complication ϥΎϨγ ϥϮΠόϣ ϥΎϨγ ϥϮΠόϣ toothpaste toothpaste
ϢϘόϣ ϢϘόϣ
antiseptic antiseptic
ϱϮόϣ ϱϮόϣ
intestinal intestinal
ΊΟΎϔϣ ϲΎΠϓ
sudden abrupt
Ϟμϔϣ Ϟμϔϣ
joint joint άΨϔϟ Ϟμϔϣ άΨϔϟ Ϟμϔϣ hip hip ϲΒϧΎΟ ϝϮόϔϣ ϲΒϧΎΟ ϝϮόϔϣ side effect side effect
ϰϬϘϣ ϰϬϘϣ
cafeteria cafeteria
Ύϳέϼϣ Ύϳέϼϣ
malaria malaria
ΔοήϤϣ ΔοήϤϣ
nurse nurse
ΖϴϤϣ ΖϴϤϣ
fatal fatal
ΔϋΎϨϣ ΔϋΎϨϣ
immunity immunity
άϘϨϣ άϘϨϣ
life support life support ϡϮϨϣ ΔϣϮϨϣ ΔΒΣ sleeping pill hypnotic
ϲϠΒϬ˶ϣ ϲϠΒϬ˶ϣ
vaginal vaginal
ΉΪϬϣ ΉΪϬϣ
sedative sedative
ΉΪϬϣ ΉΪϬϣ
tranquillizer tranquillizer ϡϻ϶ϟ ΉΪϬϣ ϡϻ϶ϟ ΉΪϬϣ pain-killer analgesic ˯ϭΪϟ ΪϴϋϮϣ ˯ϭΪϟ ΪϴϋϮϣ dosage schedule dosage schedule
ϲόοϮϣ ϲόοϮϣ
local local ˯Ύϗέί ϩΎϴϣ ˯Ύϗέί ϩΎϴϣ glaucoma glaucoma ϦϳήϴδϠϏϭήΘϧ ϦϳήϴδϠϏϭήΘϧ nitroglycerin nitroglycerin
ϒϳΰϧ ϒϳΰϧ
bleed hemorrhage
ϒϳΰϧ ϒϳΰϧ
bleeding bleeding
ΔϴΎδϧ ΔϴΎδϧ
gynecological gynecological
ΔϓϮθϧ ΔϓϮθϧ
dehydration dehydration ϢϔϟΎΑ ΔϓϮθϧ ϢϔϟΎΑ ΔϓϮθϧ dry mouth xerostomia
Ϧϴόϟ ϲϓ ΔϓϮθϧ Ϧϴόϟ ϲϓ ΔϓϮθϧ
dry eyes xerophthalmia
ςϴθϧ ςϴθϧ
active active
ΔΤϴμϧ ΔΤϴμϧ
advice advice
ΕέΎψϧ ΕέΎψϧ
eye glasses eye glasses
ήψϧ ήψϧ
eye sight eye sight
ήψϧ ήψϧ
vision vision ΔϴϠΒϘΘδϣ Γήψϧ ΔϴϠΒϘΘδϣ Γήψϧ prognosis prognosis
αΎόϧ αΎόϧ
sleepiness somnolence
ϲδϔϧ ϲδϔϧ
psychiatric psychiatric Copyright © 2002, Highway to Health, Inc. d/b/a HTH Worldwide www.HTHWorldwide.com Page 15 of 16
HTH Worldwide Arabic Medical Translation Guide
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Arabic Medical Arabic Common English Common English Medical ϡΪϟ ήϜγ κϘϧ ξϔΨϨϣ ϡΪϟ ήϜγ low blood sugar hypoglycemia
ϞϘϧ ϞϘϧ
transfusion transfusion ϲΑϮϧ ΔΌΟΎϔϣ Δϣί sudden attack paroxysmal
ϡϮϧ ϡϮϧ
sleep sleep
ϒΗΎϫ ϥϮϔϴϠΗ
phone phone ςϐπϟ ρϮΒϫ ξϔΨϨϣ ςϐο low blood pressure hypotensive
ΓΪϫ ΓΪϫ
remission remission
ϦϴΟϭήΘγϹ ϥϮϣήϫ ϦϴΟϭήΘγϹ ϥϮϣήϫ
estrogen estrogen ϡΎψόϟ ΔηΎθϫ ϡΎψόϟ ΔηΎθϫ osteoporosis osteoporosis
ΔγϮϠϫ ΔγϮϠϫ
hallucination hallucination
( ϞϗΎόϟ ήϴϐϟ ) ϲϫ/Ϯϫ( ϞϗΎόϟ ήϴϐϟ ) ϲϫ/Ϯϫ
is/it is is/it is
( ϞϗΎόϟ ήϴϐϟ ) ϲϫ/Ϯϫ( ϞϗΎόϟ ήϴϐϟ ) ϲϫ/Ϯϫ
it it
οϭ οϭ
clear clear
Ϊϟϭ Ϊϟϭ
father father Ώ/Ϊϟϭ Ώ/Ϊϟϭ
Dad/Father Dad/Father
ΓΪϟϭ ΎϣΎϣ
mom/mother mom/mother
ϪΟϭ ϪΟϭ
face face
ϲΛέϭ ϲΛέϭ
genetic genetic
ϡέϭ ϡέϭ
tumor tumor
ΔϳϭΎϔϤϠϟ ΩΪϐϟ ϡέϭ ΔϳϭΎϔϤϠϟ ΩΪϐϟ ϥΎσήγ
lymph node cancer lymphoma ϲϧϼϴϣ ϡέϭ ΎϣϮϧϼϴϣ melanoma melanoma
ΓΩΎγϭ ΓΪΨϣ
pillow pillow ΔϴΒσ Δϔλϭ ΔΘϴηϭέ prescription prescription
ΔϳΎϗϭ ΔϳΎϗϭ
prevention prevention
Ϧϫϭ Ϧϫϭ
lethargy lethargy
Ϊϳ Ϊϳ
hand hand
ϥΎϗήϳ ˯ήϔμϟ
jaundice jaundice
ΪϋΎδϳ ΪϋΎδϳ
assist assist
ΪϋΎδϳ ΪϋΎδϳ
help help
φϘϳ φϘϳ
alert alert
ϱϮϠϳ ϱϮϠϳ
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