Health and Medicine

Health and medicine vocabulary is crucial for anyone involved in or interested in healthcare. By familiarizing yourself with these key terms, you can enhance your understanding and communication in medical contexts. This reference is ideal for students, professionals, and anyone keen on improving their English language skills related to health and medicine.

Health and Medicine Vocabulary

Health and Medicine Vocabulary
Health and Medicine Vocabulary – Created by 7ESL

Common Diseases

  • Runny nose
  • Broken bone
  • Bruise
  • Sunburn
  • Chills
  • Backache
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Flu
  • Stomachache
  • Fever
  • Snakebite
  • Cough

Diseases and Treatments

Common Illnesses

  • Fever
  • High blood pressure
  • Broken arm
  • Injury
  • Diabetes
  • Sore finger
  • Toothache
  • Stomachache
  • Sprain

Common Treatments

  • Bed rest
  • Blood tests
  • Diet
  • Surgery
  • Exercise
  • Physical therapy
  • Shot (U.S)/ Jab (U.K)
  • Massage
  • X-ray
  • Eye exam
  • Pressure measuring
  • Examination
  • Infusion

Types of Doctors

  • Surgeon
  • Paramedic
  • Psychologist
  • Nurse
  • ENT doctor
  • Pharmacist
  • Consulting doctor
  • Attending doctor
  • Duty doctor
  • Family doctor
  • Veterinarian
  • Dentist

Medicine Names

  • Solution
  • Oral rinse
  • Cough syrup
  • Antiseptic
  • Lotion
  • Decongestant spray
  • Softgel
  • Blood
  • Ointment
  • Lozenges
  • Powder
  • Eye drops
  • Effervescent tablet
  • Tablet
  • Toothpaste
  • Aspirin
  • Caplet
  • Capsule

Medical Supplies and Equipment

  • Blood bag
  • Braces
  • Rubber gloves
  • Ambulance
  • First aid kit
  • Microscope
  • Crutch
  • Walker
  • Wheelchair
  • Cane
  • Scissors
  • Scalpel
  • Syringe
  • Stethoscope
  • Pipette
  • Tooth brush
  • Thermometer
  • Dental pick
  • Saline bag
  • Glasses
  • Sunglasses
  • Dumbbells
  • Stretcher
  • Surgical mask
  • Face mask
  • Tape
  • Bandage

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