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causing death or illness if swallowed or taken into the body
poisonous
if a part of your body is _____, you cannot feel anything in it, for example because of cold
numb
(of a part of the body) larger than normal, especially as a result of a disease or an injury
swollen
that cannot be cured and will lead to death
terminal / fatal
having a serious mental illness that makes somebody unable to think or behave normally
insane
(especially of an old person) physically weak and thin
frail
If you long to see exotic countries, be sure to vaccinate _____ yellow fever.
against
She was treated _____ sunstroke.
for
We will have to operate _____ his eyes.
on
to care for somebody who is ill or injured
nurse
a long narrow piece of cloth used for tying around a part of the body that has been hurt in order to protect or support it
bandage
She has been injecting herself _____ insulin since the age of 16.
with
to look at somebodyclosely, to see if there is anything wrong or to find the cause of a problem
examine
to make the pain less severe
ease
to bring food from the stomach back out through the mouth
vomit
to injure a joint in your body, especially your wrist or ankle, by suddenly twisting it
sprain
to make a disease or an illness spread to a person, an animal or a plant
infect
to become ill with something (phrasal verb)
go down with
a large number of cases of a particular disease or medical condition happening at the same time in a particular community
epidemic
a person who goes to a hospital for treatment but does not stay there
outpatient
a separate room or area in a hospital for people with the same type of medical condition
ward
something that is done to cure an illness or injury, or to make somebody look and feel good
treatment
an official piece of paper on which a doctor writes the type of medicine you should have, and which enables you to get it from a chemist's
prescription
a smooth substance that you rub on your skin to make a wound or painful place get better or stop hurting
ointment
to make a person or an animal healthy again after an illness
cure
an injury to part of the body, especially one in which a hole is made in the skin using a weapon
wound
an area of red spots on a person’s skin, caused by an illness or a reaction to something
rash
a period of serious mental illness in which somebody is unable to deal with normal life
nervous breakdown
the feeling that you have when you want to vomit, for example because you are sick or are shocked or frightened by something
nausea
a medical condition in which a person has a temperature that is higher than normal
fever
a blue, brown or purple mark that appears on the skin after somebody has fallen, been hit, etc.
bruise
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