Medical Terms beginning with A
abdomen
English
Technical (English): abdomen
Popular (English): gut
Spanish
Technical: abdomen (nm)
Popular: vientre (nm)
abdominal
English
Technical (English): abdominal
Popular (English): gut-related
Spanish
Technical: abdominal (adj)
Popular: del vientre (adj)
aberrant
English
Technical (English): aberrant
Popular (English): irregular
Spanish
Technical: aberrante (adj)
Popular: anormal (adj)
abnormal
English
Technical (English): abnormal
Popular (English): abnormal
Spanish
Technical: anormal (adj)
Popular: anormal (adj)
abortion
English
Technical (English): abortion
Popular (English): abortion
Spanish
Technical: aborto (nm)
Popular: aborto (nm), interrupción del embarazo
abrasion
English
Technical (English): abrasion
Popular (English): graze
Spanish
Technical: abrasión (nf)
Popular: erosión de origen químico-físico; raspado (nm); - dentaria: desgaste (nm)
abrupt
English
Technical (English): abrupt
Popular (English): sudden
Spanish
Technical: abrupto (adj)
Popular: repentino, brusco
abscess
English
Technical (English): abscess
Popular (English): abscess
Spanish
Technical: absceso (nm)
Popular: absceso (nm)
absence
English
Technical (English): absence
Popular (English): mild epilepsy
Spanish
Technical: ausencia (nf)
Popular: pérdida momentánea del conocimiento
absorption
English
Technical (English): absorption
Popular (English): absorption
Spanish
Technical: absorción (nf)
Popular: penetración a través de la piel o de las mucosas
abstinence
English
Technical (English): abstinence
Popular (English): going without
Spanish
Technical: abstinencia (sf)
Popular: privación voluntaria
accidental
English
Technical (English): accidental
Popular (English): accidental
Spanish
Technical: accidental (adj)
Popular: al azar, sin importancia, casual, involuntario
accommodation
English
Technical (English): accommodation
Popular (English): adjustment
Spanish
Technical: acomodación (nf)
Popular: ajuste (nm), adaptación (nf)
accumulation
English
Technical (English): accumulation
Popular (English): build-up
Spanish
Technical: acumulación (nf)
Popular: acumulación (nf)
acidity
English
Technical (English): acidity
Popular (English): acidity
Spanish
Technical: acidez (nf)
Popular: acidez (nf)
acidosis
English
Technical (English): acidosis
Popular (English): high blood acidity
Spanish
Technical: acidosis (nf)
Popular: aumento de la acidez en líquidos y tejidos del cuerpo
acne
English
Technical (English): acne
Popular (English): acne
Spanish
Technical: acné (nf)
Popular: acné (nf)
acrocyanosis
English
Technical (English): acrocyanosis
Popular (English): blueness
Spanish
Technical: acrocianosis (nf)
Popular: coloración rojiazulada de los extremos corporales
ACTH
English
Technical (English): ACTH
Popular (English): hormone
Spanish
Technical: ACTH (hormona adrenocorticotropa)
Popular: hormona ACTH
activate
English
Technical (English): activate
Popular (English): activate
Spanish
Technical: activar (v)
Popular: estimular o acelerar; (patol) reactivar
active
English
Technical (English): active
Popular (English): active
Spanish
Technical: activo (adj)
Popular: eficaz, en actividad
activity
English
Technical (English): activity
Popular (English): activity
Spanish
Technical: actividad (nf)
Popular: actividad (nf)
acuity
English
Technical (English): acuity
Popular (English): sharpness
Spanish
Technical: acuidad (nf)
Popular: agudeza (nf)
acute
English
Technical (English): acute
Popular (English): severe
Spanish
Technical: agudo (adj)
Popular: súbito y breve
adaptation
English
Technical (English): adaptation
Popular (English): adaptation
Spanish
Technical: adaptación (nf)
Popular: adaptación (nf)
addiction
English
Technical (English): addiction
Popular (English): addiction
Spanish
Technical: adicción (nf)
Popular: dependencia de drogas
additional
English
Technical (English): additional
Popular (English): additional
Spanish
Technical: adicional (adj)
Popular: añadido (adj), complementario (adj)
additive
English
Technical (English): additive
Popular (English): additive
Spanish
Technical: aditivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia añadida a alimentos
adenitis
English
Technical (English): adenitis
Popular (English): gland inflammation
Spanish
Technical: adenitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de las glándulas
adenoma
English
Technical (English): adenoma
Popular (English): non-cancerous tumour
Spanish
Technical: adenoma (nm)
Popular: tumor benigno de estructura glandular
adequate
English
Technical (English): adequate
Popular (English): adequate
Spanish
Technical: adecuado (adj)
Popular: apropiado, propio
adhesion
English
Technical (English): adhesion
Popular (English): sticking
Spanish
Technical: adhesión (nf)
Popular: fijación de sustancias químicas o microbios en tejidos; unión anormal de tejidos u órganos
adjuvant
English
Technical (English): adjuvant
Popular (English): stiumulator
Spanish
Technical: adyuvante (nm)
Popular: sustancia que contribuye a la acción de otra; sustancia añadida a una vacuna que refuerza su efecto
adnexitis
English
Technical (English): adnexitis
Popular (English): fallopian tube/ovary inflammation
Spanish
Technical: anexitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de los anexos femininos
adolescent
English
Technical (English): adolescent
Popular (English): adolescent
Spanish
Technical: adolescente (nm)
Popular: joven
adrenergic
English
Technical (English): adrenergic
Popular (English): acting like adreniline
Spanish
Technical: adrenérgico (adj)
Popular: activado por la adrenalina
adrenolytic
English
Technical (English): adrenolytic
Popular (English): adrenaline-blocking
Spanish
Technical: adrenolítico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que inhibe la respuesta a la adrenalina
adsorption
English
Technical (English): adsorption
Popular (English): sticking to a surface
Spanish
Technical: adsorción (nf)
Popular: fijación a una superficie; cf absorción: penetración a través de la piel o de las mucosas
adult
English
Technical (English): adult
Popular (English): adult
Spanish
Technical: adulto (nm)
Popular: adulto (nm)
adverse
English
Technical (English): adverse
Popular (English): harmful
Spanish
Technical: adverso (adj)
Popular: contrario, desfavorable
advice
English
Technical (English): advice
Popular (English): advice
Spanish
Technical: consejo (nm)
Popular: consejo (nm)
aerobic
English
Technical (English): aerobic
Popular (English): with oxygen
Spanish
Technical: aerobio (adj)
Popular: que necesita la presencia de oxígeno
aerophagy
English
Technical (English): aerophagy
Popular (English): air swallowing
Spanish
Technical: aerofagia (nf)
Popular: acción de tragar aire; deglución inconsciente de aire
aerosol
English
Technical (English): aerosol
Popular (English): aerosol
Spanish
Technical: aerosol (nm)
Popular: solución de un producto destinado a ser inhalado
aetiology
English
Technical (English): aetiology
Popular (English): study of disease cause
Spanish
Technical: etiología (nf)
Popular: causa de una enfermedad
affinity
English
Technical (English): affinity
Popular (English): attraction
Spanish
Technical: afinidad (nf)
Popular: analogía (nf), semejanza (nf); (farm) interacción entre un medicamento y el receptor de membrana
afterload
English
Technical (English): afterload
Popular (English): afterload
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:
agalactia
English
Technical (English): agalactia
Popular (English): not producing milk
Spanish
Technical: agalactia (nf)
Popular: falta o disminución de la secreción de leche
agammaglobulinaemia
English
Technical (English): agammaglobulinaemia
Popular (English): immune deficiency
Spanish
Technical: agammaglobulinemia (nf)
Popular: déficit de gammaglobulina en la sangre
agent
English
Technical (English): agent
Popular (English): substance
Spanish
Technical: agente (nm)
Popular: sustancia activa
aggravation
English
Technical (English): aggravation
Popular (English): worsening
Spanish
Technical: agravamiento (nm)
Popular: empeoramiento (nm)
aggregation
English
Technical (English): aggregation
Popular (English): joining
Spanish
Technical: agregación (nf)
Popular: concentración
aggressiveness
English
Technical (English): aggressiveness
Popular (English): aggressiveness
Spanish
Technical: agresividad (nf)
Popular: agresividad (nf)
agitation
English
Technical (English): agitation
Popular (English): anxiety
Spanish
Technical: agitación (nf)
Popular: inquietud y actividad aumentada
agonist
English
Technical (English): agonist
Popular (English): prime mover
Spanish
Technical: agonista (nm)
Popular: músculo que participa con otro en un mismo movimiento; medicamento que estimula células de manera natural
agranulocytosis
English
Technical (English): agranulocytosis
Popular (English): bone marrow poisoning
Spanish
Technical: agranulocitosis (nf)
Popular: disminución o ausencia de leucocitos granulados en la sangre
akathisia
English
Technical (English): akathisia
Popular (English): ants in your pants
Spanish
Technical: acatisia (nf)
Popular: intranquilidad motora (agitación 2); incapacidad de permanecer sentado con tranquilidad
akinesia
English
Technical (English): akinesia
Popular (English): lack of movement
Spanish
Technical: acinesia (nf)
Popular: ausencia de movimiento
albumin
English
Technical (English): albumin
Popular (English): water-soluble blood protein
Spanish
Technical: albúmina (nf)
Popular: proteína principal en la sangre
alcoholism
English
Technical (English): alcoholism
Popular (English): alcoholism
Spanish
Technical: alcoholismo (nm)
Popular: alcoholismo (nm)
alert
English
Technical (English): alert
Popular (English): alert
Spanish
Technical: alerta (adj)
Popular: alerta (adj)
alimentary
English
Technical (English): alimentary
Popular (English): digestion-related
Spanish
Technical: alimentario (adj)
Popular: alimentario (adj)
alkaline
English
Technical (English): alkaline
Popular (English): alkaline
Spanish
Technical: alcalino (adj)
Popular: que posee las reacciones de un álcali
alkaloid
English
Technical (English): alkaloid
Popular (English): bitter plant poison
Spanish
Technical: alcaloide (nm)
Popular: sustancia vegetal básica
alkalosis
English
Technical (English): alkalosis
Popular (English): high blood alkalinity
Spanish
Technical: alcalosis (nf)
Popular: disminución de la acidez de sangre y tejidos
alkylate
English
Technical (English): alkylate
Popular (English): anti-cancer treatment
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:
allergen
English
Technical (English): allergen
Popular (English): substance causing allergy
Spanish
Technical: alergeno (nm)
Popular: sustancia que provoca reacciones alérgicas
allergic
English
Technical (English): allergic
Popular (English): allergic
Spanish
Technical: alérgico (adj)
Popular: alérgico (adj)
allergy
English
Technical (English): allergy
Popular (English): allergy
Spanish
Technical: alergia (nf)
Popular: alergia (nf)
alopecia
English
Technical (English): alopecia
Popular (English): baldness
Spanish
Technical: alopecia (nf)
Popular: caída general o parcial de cabellos o pelos
alternate
English
Technical (English): alternate
Popular (English): alternate
Spanish
Technical: alternar (v)
Popular: sucederse dos o más acciones o administraciones de medicamentos
alternative
English
Technical (English): alternative
Popular (English): alternative
Spanish
Technical: alternativo (adj)
Popular: alternativo (adj)
alveolitis
English
Technical (English): alveolitis
Popular (English): lung inflammation
Spanish
Technical: alveolitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de los alvéolos del pulmón
amblyopia
English
Technical (English): amblyopia
Popular (English): sight problems
Spanish
Technical: ambliopía (nf)
Popular: visión reducida
ambulant
English
Technical (English): ambulant
Popular (English): walking
Spanish
Technical: ambulante (adj)
Popular:
amenorrhoea
English
Technical (English): amenorrhoea
Popular (English): lack of periods
Spanish
Technical: amenorrea (nf)
Popular: ausencia de la menstruación
amine
English
Technical (English): amine
Popular (English): organic compound containing nitrogen
Spanish
Technical: amina (nf)
Popular: compuesto químico relacionado con el amoniaco
aminoacid
English
Technical (English): aminoacid
Popular (English): protein building block
Spanish
Technical: aminoácido (nm)
Popular: aminoácido (nm)
amnesia
English
Technical (English): amnesia
Popular (English): amnesia
Spanish
Technical: amnesia (nf)
Popular: pérdida total o parcial de la memoria
amnion
English
Technical (English): amnion
Popular (English): sack containing the fetus
Spanish
Technical: amnios (nm)
Popular: bolsa que contiene al feto y al líquido que lo rodea envoltura del feto
ampoule
English
Technical (English): ampoule
Popular (English): small sealed flask
Spanish
Technical: ampolla (nf)
Popular: envase de vidrio o plástico; ampolla (betekenis = blaar)
anabolic
English
Technical (English): anabolic
Popular (English): body-building
Spanish
Technical: anabólico (adj)
Popular: que promueve la transformación de sustancias alimentarias en sustancia corporal
anaemia
English
Technical (English): anaemia
Popular (English): anaemia
Spanish
Technical: anemia (nf)
Popular: escasez de sangre o deficiencia en la sangre de glóbulos rojos
anaerobic
English
Technical (English): anaerobic
Popular (English): without oxygen
Spanish
Technical: anaerobio (adj)
Popular: que no necesita oxígeno
anaesthesia
English
Technical (English): anaesthesia
Popular (English): deadening of sensation
Spanish
Technical: anestesia (nf)
Popular: anestesia (nf)
anaesthetic
English
Technical (English): anaesthetic
Popular (English): drug to deaden sensation
Spanish
Technical: anestético (nm)
Popular: droga que produce anestesia
anal
English
Technical (English): anal
Popular (English): anal
Spanish
Technical: anal (adj)
Popular: relativo o perteneciente al ano
analeptic
English
Technical (English): analeptic
Popular (English): pick-me-up
Spanish
Technical: analéptico (nm)
Popular: medicamento de efecto estimulante en la psique
analgesic
English
Technical (English): analgesic
Popular (English): pain-killer
Spanish
Technical: analgésico (nm)
Popular: medicamento aliviando o haciendo desaparecer el dolor
analogous
English
Technical (English): analogous
Popular (English): similar
Spanish
Technical: análogo (adj)
Popular: de acción parecida
analysis
English
Technical (English): analysis
Popular (English): analysis
Spanish
Technical: análisis (nm)
Popular: análisis (nm)
anamnesis
English
Technical (English): anamnesis
Popular (English): remembering
Spanish
Technical: anamnesis (nf)
Popular: historia previa de las enfermedades de un paciente
anaphylactic
English
Technical (English): anaphylactic
Popular (English): severe allergic response-related
Spanish
Technical: anafiláctico (adj)
Popular: relativo a una reacción alérgica general violenta
anastomosis
English
Technical (English): anastomosis
Popular (English): connection between two vessels or tubes
Spanish
Technical: anastomosis (nf)
Popular: comunicación natural o artificial entre dos vasos o nervios
anatomical
English
Technical (English): anatomical
Popular (English): body-related
Spanish
Technical: anatómico (adj)
Popular: anatómico (adj)
androgenic
English
Technical (English): androgenic
Popular (English): masculine
Spanish
Technical: andrógeno (adj)
Popular: que produce caracteres masculinos
anergia
English
Technical (English): anergia
Popular (English): inactivity
Spanish
Technical: anergia (nf)
Popular: carencia de actividad; falta de reacción
aneurysm
English
Technical (English): aneurysm
Popular (English): swelling in artery wall
Spanish
Technical: aneurisma (nm/nf)
Popular: dilatación de una arteria o del corazón
angiitis
English
Technical (English): angiitis
Popular (English): blood vessel inflammation
Spanish
Technical: angiítis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de un vaso sanguíneo o linfático
angina pectoris
English
Technical (English): angina pectoris
Popular (English): angina
Spanish
Technical: angina (nf) de pecho
Popular: angina de pecho
anginal
English
Technical (English): anginal
Popular (English): angina-related
Spanish
Technical: anginoso (adj)
Popular: relativo a la angina
angioedema
English
Technical (English): angioedema
Popular (English): skin blistering
Spanish
Technical: edema (nm) angioneurótico
Popular: forma de edema violento y breve
angioneurotic
English
Technical (English): angioneurotic
Popular (English): vein neuron disorder
Spanish
Technical: angioneurótico (nm)
Popular:
anhydrous
English
Technical (English): anhydrous
Popular (English): without water
Spanish
Technical: anhidro (adj)
Popular: que no tiene agua
anionic
English
Technical (English): anionic
Popular (English): with an anion
Spanish
Technical: aniónico (adj)
Popular: con carga negativa
anisocoria
English
Technical (English): anisocoria
Popular (English): different sized eyes
Spanish
Technical: anisocoria (nf)
Popular: desigualdad del diámetro de las pupilas
anogenital
English
Technical (English): anogenital
Popular (English): anus and genital-related
Spanish
Technical: anogenital (adj)
Popular: perteneciente a la región del ano y los genitales
anomaly
English
Technical (English): anomaly
Popular (English): anomaly
Spanish
Technical: anomalía (nf)
Popular: desviación de la norma; irregularidad
anorectal
English
Technical (English): anorectal
Popular (English): back passage-related
Spanish
Technical: anorrectal (adj)
Popular: referente al ano y al último trozo del intestino grueso
anorexia
English
Technical (English): anorexia
Popular (English): anorexia
Spanish
Technical: anorexia (nf)
Popular: falta de apetito o ansia de adelgazar; pérdida de apetito
anosmia
English
Technical (English): anosmia
Popular (English): lack of sense of smell
Spanish
Technical: anosmia (nf)
Popular: pérdida o disminución del sentido del olfato
anovulatory
English
Technical (English): anovulatory
Popular (English): without producing an egg
Spanish
Technical: anovular (adj)
Popular: que no va acompañado por el desprendimiento de un óvulo
anoxia
English
Technical (English): anoxia
Popular (English): total lack of oxygen
Spanish
Technical: anoxia (nf)
Popular: insuficiencia de oxígeno en los tejidos
antacid
English
Technical (English): antacid
Popular (English): indegestion remedy
Spanish
Technical: antiácido (nm)
Popular: sustancia que fija los ácidos gástricos
antagonist
English
Technical (English): antagonist
Popular (English): substance tending to nullify effects of another
Spanish
Technical: antagonista (nm/nf)
Popular: músculo que produce movimiento contrario al de otro músculo; sustancia que anula la acción de otra
antecedent
English
Technical (English): antecedent
Popular (English): forerunner
Spanish
Technical: antecedente (nm)
Popular: circunstancia anterior en la historia del enfermo
anterograde
English
Technical (English): anterograde
Popular (English): moving forward
Spanish
Technical: anterógrado (adj)
Popular: dirigido hacia adelante
anthelmintic
English
Technical (English): anthelmintic
Popular (English): anti-worm drug
Spanish
Technical: antihelmíntico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que destruye los gusanos intestinales
anthrax
English
Technical (English): anthrax
Popular (English): anthrax
Spanish
Technical: ántrax (nm)
Popular: inflamación purulenta de la piel, furúnculo
antiacid
English
Technical (English): antiacid
Popular (English): indigestion remedy
Spanish
Technical: antiácido
Popular: /
antiallergic
English
Technical (English): antiallergic
Popular (English): bacteria-destroying substance
Spanish
Technical: antialérgico (adj)
Popular: antialérgico (adj)
antianginal
English
Technical (English): antianginal
Popular (English): angina drug
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:
antiarrhythmic
English
Technical (English): antiarrhythmic
Popular (English): irregular heartbeat drug
Spanish
Technical: antiarrítmico (nm)
Popular: medicamento para el tratamiento de la irregularidad del pulso cardíaco
antiasthmatic
English
Technical (English): antiasthmatic
Popular (English): asthma drug
Spanish
Technical: antiasmático (nm)
Popular: medicamento para el tratamiento del asma
antibacterial
English
Technical (English): antibacterial
Popular (English): bacteria-destroying substance
Spanish
Technical: antibacteriano (adj)
Popular: que destruye las bacterias
antibiogramme
English
Technical (English): antibiogramme
Popular (English): part of cancer treatment
Spanish
Technical: antibiograma (nm)
Popular: estudio de la sensibilidad de un microbio frente a diversos antibióticos
antibiotherapy
English
Technical (English): antibiotherapy
Popular (English): treatment with antibiotics
Spanish
Technical: antibioterapia (nf)
Popular: tratamiento con antibióticos
antibiotic
English
Technical (English): antibiotic
Popular (English): antibiotic
Spanish
Technical: antibiótico (nm)
Popular: antibiótico (nm)
antibody
English
Technical (English): antibody
Popular (English): antibody
Spanish
Technical: anticuerpo (nm)
Popular: anticuerpo (nm)
anticholinergic
English
Technical (English): anticholinergic
Popular (English): anticholinergic
Spanish
Technical: anticolinérgico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que bloquea los nervios parasimpáticos
anticoagulant
English
Technical (English): anticoagulant
Popular (English): substance that prevents blood clotting
Spanish
Technical: anticoagulante (nm)
Popular: sustancia que impide la coagulación
anticonvulsant
English
Technical (English): anticonvulsant
Popular (English): substance to stop convulsions
Spanish
Technical: anticonvulsivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia que evita o reduce convulsiones
antidepressant
English
Technical (English): antidepressant
Popular (English): tranquilizer
Spanish
Technical: antidepresivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia que alivia la depresión
antidiabetic
English
Technical (English): antidiabetic
Popular (English): diabetes drug
Spanish
Technical: antidiabético (nm)
Popular: sustancia que reduce la concentración de azúcar en la sangre
antidiuretic
English
Technical (English): antidiuretic
Popular (English): substance to slow urine formation
Spanish
Technical: antidiurético (adj)
Popular: sustancia que disminuye la cantidad de orina
antidopaminergic
English
Technical (English): antidopaminergic
Popular (English): antidopaminergic
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:
antidote
English
Technical (English): antidote
Popular (English): antidote
Spanish
Technical: antídoto (nm)
Popular: contraveneno (nm)
antiemetic
English
Technical (English): antiemetic
Popular (English): substance to stop vomiting
Spanish
Technical: antiemético (nm)
Popular: medicamento contra los vómitos
antiepileptic
English
Technical (English): antiepileptic
Popular (English): epilepsy drug
Spanish
Technical: antiepiléptico (nm)
Popular: medicamento contra la epilepsia
antiexudative
English
Technical (English): antiexudative
Popular (English): anti-inflammatory
Spanish
Technical:
Popular: que impide la exudación
antifibrinolytic
English
Technical (English): antifibrinolytic
Popular (English): drug to stop breakdown of blood clots
Spanish
Technical: antifibrinolítico (nm)
Popular:
antifungal
English
Technical (English): antifungal
Popular (English): fungus-killer
Spanish
Technical: antifúngico (adj)
Popular: que destruye los hongos
antigen
English
Technical (English): antigen
Popular (English): foreign substance
Spanish
Technical: antígeno (nm)
Popular: sustancia considerada como extraña por el organismo
antihistamine
English
Technical (English): antihistamine
Popular (English): antihistamine
Spanish
Technical: antihistamínico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que combate la acción de la histamina
antihypertensive
English
Technical (English): antihypertensive
Popular (English): high blood pressure drug
Spanish
Technical: antihipertensivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia que disminuye la presión sanguínea
antiinfective
English
Technical (English): antiinfective
Popular (English): disinfection
Spanish
Technical: antiinfeccioso (adj)
Popular: que combate la infección
antiinflammatory
English
Technical (English): antiinflammatory
Popular (English): substance to reduce swelling
Spanish
Technical: antiinflamatorio (adj)
Popular: que impide o detiene la inflamación
antimicrobial
English
Technical (English): antimicrobial
Popular (English): substance to kill microorganisms
Spanish
Technical: antimicrobiano (adj)
Popular: que impide el desarrollo de los microbios
antimitotic
English
Technical (English): antimitotic
Popular (English): anti-cancer drug
Spanish
Technical: antimitótico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que impide la división y crecimiento de células
antimycotic
English
Technical (English): antimycotic
Popular (English): fungus treatment
Spanish
Technical: antimicótico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que destruye los hongos
antineoplastic
English
Technical (English): antineoplastic
Popular (English): anti-cancer drug
Spanish
Technical: antineoplásico (adj)
Popular: que impide el crecimiento de tumores
antioestrogenic
English
Technical (English): antioestrogenic
Popular (English): oestrogen suppressant
Spanish
Technical: antiestrogénico (adj)
Popular: que impide o contrarresta el efecto de las hormonas estrogénicas
antioxidant
English
Technical (English): antioxidant
Popular (English): substance to stop decay
Spanish
Technical: antioxidante (nm)
Popular: sustancia que previene el deterioro de un producto por oxidación
antiphlogistic
English
Technical (English): antiphlogistic
Popular (English): swelling and fever treatment
Spanish
Technical: antiflogístico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que combate la inflamación
antiproliferative
English
Technical (English): antiproliferative
Popular (English): substance to stop spread
Spanish
Technical: antiproliferativo (adj)
Popular: que actúa en contra del crecimiento y la división de células
antipruritic
English
Technical (English): antipruritic
Popular (English): itch treatment
Spanish
Technical: antipruriginoso (adj)
Popular: que impide el escozor o picor
antipsychotic
English
Technical (English): antipsychotic
Popular (English): tranquilizer
Spanish
Technical: antipsicótico (nm)
Popular: tranquilizante mayor
antipyretic
English
Technical (English): antipyretic
Popular (English): fever treatment
Spanish
Technical: antipirético (nm)
Popular: sustancia que reduce la fiebre
antiseptic
English
Technical (English): antiseptic
Popular (English): antiseptic
Spanish
Technical: antiséptico (nm)
Popular: desinfectante (nm)
antispasmodic
English
Technical (English): antispasmodic
Popular (English): spasm treatment
Spanish
Technical: antispasmódico (nm)
Popular: medicamento que combate contracturas, calambres y convulsiones
antithrombotic
English
Technical (English): antithrombotic
Popular (English): blood clotting treatment
Spanish
Technical: antitrombótico (adj)
Popular: que impide la formación de tapones de sangre y los disuelve
antitoxin
English
Technical (English): antitoxin
Popular (English): vaccine
Spanish
Technical: antitoxina (nf)
Popular: anticuerpo que actúa como contraveneno
antitumour
English
Technical (English): antitumour
Popular (English): anti-cancer drug
Spanish
Technical: antitumorígeno (adj)
Popular: que contrarresta la formación de tumores
antitussive
English
Technical (English): antitussive
Popular (English): cough medicine
Spanish
Technical: antitusivo (nm)
Popular: medicamento que calma o suprime la tos
antiviral
English
Technical (English): antiviral
Popular (English): virus treatment
Spanish
Technical: antiviral (adj)
Popular: que destruye o impide el desarrollo de los virus
anuria
English
Technical (English): anuria
Popular (English): non-production of urine
Spanish
Technical: anuria (nf)
Popular: ausencia de eliminación de orina
anus
English
Technical (English): anus
Popular (English): back passage
Spanish
Technical: ano (nm)
Popular: orificio de salida del intestino; culo
anxiety
English
Technical (English): anxiety
Popular (English): anxiety
Spanish
Technical: ansiedad (nf)
Popular: ansiedad (nf)
anxiolytic
English
Technical (English): anxiolytic
Popular (English): tranquilizer
Spanish
Technical: ansiolítico (nm)
Popular: tranquilizante (nm); medicamento contra la ansiedad
apathy
English
Technical (English): apathy
Popular (English): apathy
Spanish
Technical: apatía (nf)
Popular: falta de sentimiento o emoción; indiferencia (nf)
aphasia
English
Technical (English): aphasia
Popular (English): stroke
Spanish
Technical: afasia (nf)
Popular: imposibilidad o dificultad para hablar
aplasia
English
Technical (English): aplasia
Popular (English): non-development of an organ
Spanish
Technical: aplasia (nf)
Popular: desarrollo incompleto o defectuoso de un órgano o tejido
aplastic anaemia
English
Technical (English): aplastic anaemia
Popular (English): severe anaemia
Spanish
Technical: anemia (nf) aplástica
Popular: formación insuficiente de células de la sangre
apnoea
English
Technical (English): apnoea
Popular (English): stopping breathing
Spanish
Technical: apnea (nf)
Popular: suspensión de la respiración
application
English
Technical (English): application
Popular (English): application
Spanish
Technical: aplicación (nf)
Popular: administración de un medicamento o empleo de una medida física
approximate
English
Technical (English): approximate
Popular (English): rough
Spanish
Technical: aproximado (adj)
Popular: aproximado (adj)
aqueous
English
Technical (English): aqueous
Popular (English): watery
Spanish
Technical: acuoso (adj)
Popular: que contiene agua
aromatic
English
Technical (English): aromatic
Popular (English): scented
Spanish
Technical: aromático (adj)
Popular: de buen olor
arrhythmia
English
Technical (English): arrhythmia
Popular (English): irregular heartbeat
Spanish
Technical: arritmia (nf)
Popular: falta de ritmo regular; pulso irregular
arrhythmogenic
English
Technical (English): arrhythmogenic
Popular (English): causing abnormal heartbeat
Spanish
Technical: arritmogénico (adj)
Popular: que produce pulso irregular
arterial
English
Technical (English): arterial
Popular (English): artery-related
Spanish
Technical: arterial (adj)
Popular: relativo a las arterias
arteriography
English
Technical (English): arteriography
Popular (English): artery X-ray
Spanish
Technical: arteriografía (nf)
Popular: radiografía de algunas arterias
arteriolar
English
Technical (English): arteriolar
Popular (English): artery-related
Spanish
Technical: arteriolar (adj)
Popular: relativo a las ramificaciones de las arterias
arteriosclerosis
English
Technical (English): arteriosclerosis
Popular (English): hardening of the arteries
Spanish
Technical: arterioesclerosis (nf)
Popular: artereoesclerosis (nf)
arteriovenous
English
Technical (English): arteriovenous
Popular (English): artery and vein-related
Spanish
Technical: arteriovenoso (adj)
Popular: relativo a una arteria y una vena
arthralgia
English
Technical (English): arthralgia
Popular (English): pain in a joint
Spanish
Technical: artralgia (nf)
Popular: dolor de las articulaciones
arthritis
English
Technical (English): arthritis
Popular (English): arthritis
Spanish
Technical: artritis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de una o más articulaciones
arthropathy
English
Technical (English): arthropathy
Popular (English): joint disease
Spanish
Technical: artropatía (nf)
Popular: enfermedad de las articulaciones
arthrosis
English
Technical (English): arthrosis
Popular (English): joint disease
Spanish
Technical: artrosis (nf)
Popular: anomalía en una articulación por desgaste
articular
English
Technical (English): articular
Popular (English): joint-related
Spanish
Technical: articular (adj)
Popular: relativo a una articulación
artificial
English
Technical (English): artificial
Popular (English): artificial
Spanish
Technical: artificial (adj)
Popular: no naural, sintético
ascites
English
Technical (English): ascites
Popular (English): dropsy
Spanish
Technical: ascitis (nf)
Popular: acumulación de cierto líquido en el vientre
asepsis
English
Technical (English): asepsis
Popular (English): cleanliness
Spanish
Technical: asepsia (nf)
Popular: ausencia de gérmenes infecciosos; prevención de infección
aseptic
English
Technical (English): aseptic
Popular (English): clean
Spanish
Technical: aséptico (adj)
Popular: libre de gérmenes, estéril
aspiration
English
Technical (English): aspiration
Popular (English): breathing in
Spanish
Technical: aspiración (nf)
Popular: acción de inhalar; extracción de líquidos o gases
assay
English
Technical (English): assay
Popular (English): analytical test
Spanish
Technical: ensayo
Popular: prueba, procedimiento de diagnóstico, detección o análisis
assist
English
Technical (English): assist
Popular (English): assist
Spanish
Technical: asistir (v)
Popular: asistir
association
English
Technical (English): association
Popular (English): association
Spanish
Technical: asosiación (nf)
Popular: acoplamiento (nm), coordinación (nf), unión (nf)
asthenia
English
Technical (English): asthenia
Popular (English): weakness
Spanish
Technical: astenia (nf)
Popular: cansancio físico intenso; debilidad corporal general; falta de fuerza
astringent
English
Technical (English): astringent
Popular (English): toner
Spanish
Technical: astringente (adj)
Popular: que produce sequedad en la piel
asymptomatic
English
Technical (English): asymptomatic
Popular (English): without symptoms
Spanish
Technical: asintomático (adj)
Popular: que no presenta síntomas
asystole
English
Technical (English): asystole
Popular (English): heart attack
Spanish
Technical: asistolia (nf)
Popular: paro cardíaco
ataxia
English
Technical (English): ataxia
Popular (English): lack of coordination
Spanish
Technical: ataxia (nf)
Popular: falta de coordinación de los movimientos voluntarios
atheromatosis
English
Technical (English): atheromatosis
Popular (English): thickening of the arteries
Spanish
Technical: ateromatosis (nf)
Popular: depósito de placas de grasa en las arterias
athetosis
English
Technical (English): athetosis
Popular (English): cerebral palsy
Spanish
Technical: atetosis (nf)
Popular: movimiento involuntario e incoordinado en los miembros y la cara
atony
English
Technical (English): atony
Popular (English): lack of muscle tone
Spanish
Technical: atonía (nf)
Popular: ausencia o deficiencia de la tensión de un tejido o un órgano
atopic
English
Technical (English): atopic
Popular (English): allergic reaction
Spanish
Technical: atópico (adj)
Popular: alérgico
atoxic
English
Technical (English): atoxic
Popular (English): non-poisonous
Spanish
Technical: atóxico (adj)
Popular: no venenoso, no nocivo
atrial
English
Technical (English): atrial
Popular (English): heart-related
Spanish
Technical: atrial (adj)
Popular: relativo a una cámara superior del corazón
atrioventricular
English
Technical (English): atrioventricular
Popular (English): heart-related
Spanish
Technical: atrioventricular (adj)
Popular: relativo a una cámara superior y un ventrículo del corazón
atrium
English
Technical (English): atrium
Popular (English): part of the heart
Spanish
Technical: atrio (nm)
Popular: cada una de las dos cámaras superiores del corazón
atrophy
English
Technical (English): atrophy
Popular (English): wasting
Spanish
Technical: atrofia (nf)
Popular: disminución del tamaño de una célula, tejido, órgano o parte del cuerpo
atypical
English
Technical (English): atypical
Popular (English): unusual
Spanish
Technical: atípico (adj)
Popular: irregular (adj), que difiere de lo normal, anormal (adj)
auditory
English
Technical (English): auditory
Popular (English): hearing-related
Spanish
Technical: auditivo (adj)
Popular: relativo al oído y a la audición
aura
English
Technical (English): aura
Popular (English): warning senstion
Spanish
Technical: aura (nf)
Popular: sensación que precede un ataque como el epiléptico
aural
English
Technical (English): aural
Popular (English): heard
Spanish
Technical: aural (adj)
Popular: percibido por el oído
auricular
English
Technical (English): auricular
Popular (English): ear-related
Spanish
Technical: auricular (adj)
Popular: relativo a la oreja; relativo a una de las dos cámaras superiores del corazón
auscultation
English
Technical (English): auscultation
Popular (English): listening with a stethoscope
Spanish
Technical: auscultación (nf)
Popular: acción de escuchar (los ruidos producidos en el interior de un organismo) con estetoscopio
autoimmune
English
Technical (English): autoimmune
Popular (English): autoimmune
Spanish
Technical: autoinmune (adj)
Popular: relacionado con fenómenos inmunológicos frente a elementos del propio cuerpo
automatism
English
Technical (English): automatism
Popular (English): repetitive movements
Spanish
Technical: automatismo (nm)
Popular: automatismo (nm)
autonomic
English
Technical (English): autonomic
Popular (English): unconscious
Spanish
Technical: autónomo (adj)
Popular: independiente (adj)
azoospermia
English
Technical (English): azoospermia
Popular (English): lack of sperm
Spanish
Technical: azoospermia (nf)
Popular: falta de espermatozoos en el semen
azotaemia
English
Technical (English): azotaemia
Popular (English): kidney failure
Spanish
Technical: azotemia (nf)
Popular: exceso de cuerpos nitrogenados en la sangre
English
Technical (English): abdomen
Popular (English): gut
Spanish
Technical: abdomen (nm)
Popular: vientre (nm)
abdominal
English
Technical (English): abdominal
Popular (English): gut-related
Spanish
Technical: abdominal (adj)
Popular: del vientre (adj)
aberrant
English
Technical (English): aberrant
Popular (English): irregular
Spanish
Technical: aberrante (adj)
Popular: anormal (adj)
abnormal
English
Technical (English): abnormal
Popular (English): abnormal
Spanish
Technical: anormal (adj)
Popular: anormal (adj)
abortion
English
Technical (English): abortion
Popular (English): abortion
Spanish
Technical: aborto (nm)
Popular: aborto (nm), interrupción del embarazo
abrasion
English
Technical (English): abrasion
Popular (English): graze
Spanish
Technical: abrasión (nf)
Popular: erosión de origen químico-físico; raspado (nm); - dentaria: desgaste (nm)
abrupt
English
Technical (English): abrupt
Popular (English): sudden
Spanish
Technical: abrupto (adj)
Popular: repentino, brusco
abscess
English
Technical (English): abscess
Popular (English): abscess
Spanish
Technical: absceso (nm)
Popular: absceso (nm)
absence
English
Technical (English): absence
Popular (English): mild epilepsy
Spanish
Technical: ausencia (nf)
Popular: pérdida momentánea del conocimiento
absorption
English
Technical (English): absorption
Popular (English): absorption
Spanish
Technical: absorción (nf)
Popular: penetración a través de la piel o de las mucosas
abstinence
English
Technical (English): abstinence
Popular (English): going without
Spanish
Technical: abstinencia (sf)
Popular: privación voluntaria
accidental
English
Technical (English): accidental
Popular (English): accidental
Spanish
Technical: accidental (adj)
Popular: al azar, sin importancia, casual, involuntario
accommodation
English
Technical (English): accommodation
Popular (English): adjustment
Spanish
Technical: acomodación (nf)
Popular: ajuste (nm), adaptación (nf)
accumulation
English
Technical (English): accumulation
Popular (English): build-up
Spanish
Technical: acumulación (nf)
Popular: acumulación (nf)
acidity
English
Technical (English): acidity
Popular (English): acidity
Spanish
Technical: acidez (nf)
Popular: acidez (nf)
acidosis
English
Technical (English): acidosis
Popular (English): high blood acidity
Spanish
Technical: acidosis (nf)
Popular: aumento de la acidez en líquidos y tejidos del cuerpo
acne
English
Technical (English): acne
Popular (English): acne
Spanish
Technical: acné (nf)
Popular: acné (nf)
acrocyanosis
English
Technical (English): acrocyanosis
Popular (English): blueness
Spanish
Technical: acrocianosis (nf)
Popular: coloración rojiazulada de los extremos corporales
ACTH
English
Technical (English): ACTH
Popular (English): hormone
Spanish
Technical: ACTH (hormona adrenocorticotropa)
Popular: hormona ACTH
activate
English
Technical (English): activate
Popular (English): activate
Spanish
Technical: activar (v)
Popular: estimular o acelerar; (patol) reactivar
active
English
Technical (English): active
Popular (English): active
Spanish
Technical: activo (adj)
Popular: eficaz, en actividad
activity
English
Technical (English): activity
Popular (English): activity
Spanish
Technical: actividad (nf)
Popular: actividad (nf)
acuity
English
Technical (English): acuity
Popular (English): sharpness
Spanish
Technical: acuidad (nf)
Popular: agudeza (nf)
acute
English
Technical (English): acute
Popular (English): severe
Spanish
Technical: agudo (adj)
Popular: súbito y breve
adaptation
English
Technical (English): adaptation
Popular (English): adaptation
Spanish
Technical: adaptación (nf)
Popular: adaptación (nf)
addiction
English
Technical (English): addiction
Popular (English): addiction
Spanish
Technical: adicción (nf)
Popular: dependencia de drogas
additional
English
Technical (English): additional
Popular (English): additional
Spanish
Technical: adicional (adj)
Popular: añadido (adj), complementario (adj)
additive
English
Technical (English): additive
Popular (English): additive
Spanish
Technical: aditivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia añadida a alimentos
adenitis
English
Technical (English): adenitis
Popular (English): gland inflammation
Spanish
Technical: adenitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de las glándulas
adenoma
English
Technical (English): adenoma
Popular (English): non-cancerous tumour
Spanish
Technical: adenoma (nm)
Popular: tumor benigno de estructura glandular
adequate
English
Technical (English): adequate
Popular (English): adequate
Spanish
Technical: adecuado (adj)
Popular: apropiado, propio
adhesion
English
Technical (English): adhesion
Popular (English): sticking
Spanish
Technical: adhesión (nf)
Popular: fijación de sustancias químicas o microbios en tejidos; unión anormal de tejidos u órganos
adjuvant
English
Technical (English): adjuvant
Popular (English): stiumulator
Spanish
Technical: adyuvante (nm)
Popular: sustancia que contribuye a la acción de otra; sustancia añadida a una vacuna que refuerza su efecto
adnexitis
English
Technical (English): adnexitis
Popular (English): fallopian tube/ovary inflammation
Spanish
Technical: anexitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de los anexos femininos
adolescent
English
Technical (English): adolescent
Popular (English): adolescent
Spanish
Technical: adolescente (nm)
Popular: joven
adrenergic
English
Technical (English): adrenergic
Popular (English): acting like adreniline
Spanish
Technical: adrenérgico (adj)
Popular: activado por la adrenalina
adrenolytic
English
Technical (English): adrenolytic
Popular (English): adrenaline-blocking
Spanish
Technical: adrenolítico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que inhibe la respuesta a la adrenalina
adsorption
English
Technical (English): adsorption
Popular (English): sticking to a surface
Spanish
Technical: adsorción (nf)
Popular: fijación a una superficie; cf absorción: penetración a través de la piel o de las mucosas
adult
English
Technical (English): adult
Popular (English): adult
Spanish
Technical: adulto (nm)
Popular: adulto (nm)
adverse
English
Technical (English): adverse
Popular (English): harmful
Spanish
Technical: adverso (adj)
Popular: contrario, desfavorable
advice
English
Technical (English): advice
Popular (English): advice
Spanish
Technical: consejo (nm)
Popular: consejo (nm)
aerobic
English
Technical (English): aerobic
Popular (English): with oxygen
Spanish
Technical: aerobio (adj)
Popular: que necesita la presencia de oxígeno
aerophagy
English
Technical (English): aerophagy
Popular (English): air swallowing
Spanish
Technical: aerofagia (nf)
Popular: acción de tragar aire; deglución inconsciente de aire
aerosol
English
Technical (English): aerosol
Popular (English): aerosol
Spanish
Technical: aerosol (nm)
Popular: solución de un producto destinado a ser inhalado
aetiology
English
Technical (English): aetiology
Popular (English): study of disease cause
Spanish
Technical: etiología (nf)
Popular: causa de una enfermedad
affinity
English
Technical (English): affinity
Popular (English): attraction
Spanish
Technical: afinidad (nf)
Popular: analogía (nf), semejanza (nf); (farm) interacción entre un medicamento y el receptor de membrana
afterload
English
Technical (English): afterload
Popular (English): afterload
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:
agalactia
English
Technical (English): agalactia
Popular (English): not producing milk
Spanish
Technical: agalactia (nf)
Popular: falta o disminución de la secreción de leche
agammaglobulinaemia
English
Technical (English): agammaglobulinaemia
Popular (English): immune deficiency
Spanish
Technical: agammaglobulinemia (nf)
Popular: déficit de gammaglobulina en la sangre
agent
English
Technical (English): agent
Popular (English): substance
Spanish
Technical: agente (nm)
Popular: sustancia activa
aggravation
English
Technical (English): aggravation
Popular (English): worsening
Spanish
Technical: agravamiento (nm)
Popular: empeoramiento (nm)
aggregation
English
Technical (English): aggregation
Popular (English): joining
Spanish
Technical: agregación (nf)
Popular: concentración
aggressiveness
English
Technical (English): aggressiveness
Popular (English): aggressiveness
Spanish
Technical: agresividad (nf)
Popular: agresividad (nf)
agitation
English
Technical (English): agitation
Popular (English): anxiety
Spanish
Technical: agitación (nf)
Popular: inquietud y actividad aumentada
agonist
English
Technical (English): agonist
Popular (English): prime mover
Spanish
Technical: agonista (nm)
Popular: músculo que participa con otro en un mismo movimiento; medicamento que estimula células de manera natural
agranulocytosis
English
Technical (English): agranulocytosis
Popular (English): bone marrow poisoning
Spanish
Technical: agranulocitosis (nf)
Popular: disminución o ausencia de leucocitos granulados en la sangre
akathisia
English
Technical (English): akathisia
Popular (English): ants in your pants
Spanish
Technical: acatisia (nf)
Popular: intranquilidad motora (agitación 2); incapacidad de permanecer sentado con tranquilidad
akinesia
English
Technical (English): akinesia
Popular (English): lack of movement
Spanish
Technical: acinesia (nf)
Popular: ausencia de movimiento
albumin
English
Technical (English): albumin
Popular (English): water-soluble blood protein
Spanish
Technical: albúmina (nf)
Popular: proteína principal en la sangre
alcoholism
English
Technical (English): alcoholism
Popular (English): alcoholism
Spanish
Technical: alcoholismo (nm)
Popular: alcoholismo (nm)
alert
English
Technical (English): alert
Popular (English): alert
Spanish
Technical: alerta (adj)
Popular: alerta (adj)
alimentary
English
Technical (English): alimentary
Popular (English): digestion-related
Spanish
Technical: alimentario (adj)
Popular: alimentario (adj)
alkaline
English
Technical (English): alkaline
Popular (English): alkaline
Spanish
Technical: alcalino (adj)
Popular: que posee las reacciones de un álcali
alkaloid
English
Technical (English): alkaloid
Popular (English): bitter plant poison
Spanish
Technical: alcaloide (nm)
Popular: sustancia vegetal básica
alkalosis
English
Technical (English): alkalosis
Popular (English): high blood alkalinity
Spanish
Technical: alcalosis (nf)
Popular: disminución de la acidez de sangre y tejidos
alkylate
English
Technical (English): alkylate
Popular (English): anti-cancer treatment
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:
allergen
English
Technical (English): allergen
Popular (English): substance causing allergy
Spanish
Technical: alergeno (nm)
Popular: sustancia que provoca reacciones alérgicas
allergic
English
Technical (English): allergic
Popular (English): allergic
Spanish
Technical: alérgico (adj)
Popular: alérgico (adj)
allergy
English
Technical (English): allergy
Popular (English): allergy
Spanish
Technical: alergia (nf)
Popular: alergia (nf)
alopecia
English
Technical (English): alopecia
Popular (English): baldness
Spanish
Technical: alopecia (nf)
Popular: caída general o parcial de cabellos o pelos
alternate
English
Technical (English): alternate
Popular (English): alternate
Spanish
Technical: alternar (v)
Popular: sucederse dos o más acciones o administraciones de medicamentos
alternative
English
Technical (English): alternative
Popular (English): alternative
Spanish
Technical: alternativo (adj)
Popular: alternativo (adj)
alveolitis
English
Technical (English): alveolitis
Popular (English): lung inflammation
Spanish
Technical: alveolitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de los alvéolos del pulmón
amblyopia
English
Technical (English): amblyopia
Popular (English): sight problems
Spanish
Technical: ambliopía (nf)
Popular: visión reducida
ambulant
English
Technical (English): ambulant
Popular (English): walking
Spanish
Technical: ambulante (adj)
Popular:
amenorrhoea
English
Technical (English): amenorrhoea
Popular (English): lack of periods
Spanish
Technical: amenorrea (nf)
Popular: ausencia de la menstruación
amine
English
Technical (English): amine
Popular (English): organic compound containing nitrogen
Spanish
Technical: amina (nf)
Popular: compuesto químico relacionado con el amoniaco
aminoacid
English
Technical (English): aminoacid
Popular (English): protein building block
Spanish
Technical: aminoácido (nm)
Popular: aminoácido (nm)
amnesia
English
Technical (English): amnesia
Popular (English): amnesia
Spanish
Technical: amnesia (nf)
Popular: pérdida total o parcial de la memoria
amnion
English
Technical (English): amnion
Popular (English): sack containing the fetus
Spanish
Technical: amnios (nm)
Popular: bolsa que contiene al feto y al líquido que lo rodea envoltura del feto
ampoule
English
Technical (English): ampoule
Popular (English): small sealed flask
Spanish
Technical: ampolla (nf)
Popular: envase de vidrio o plástico; ampolla (betekenis = blaar)
anabolic
English
Technical (English): anabolic
Popular (English): body-building
Spanish
Technical: anabólico (adj)
Popular: que promueve la transformación de sustancias alimentarias en sustancia corporal
anaemia
English
Technical (English): anaemia
Popular (English): anaemia
Spanish
Technical: anemia (nf)
Popular: escasez de sangre o deficiencia en la sangre de glóbulos rojos
anaerobic
English
Technical (English): anaerobic
Popular (English): without oxygen
Spanish
Technical: anaerobio (adj)
Popular: que no necesita oxígeno
anaesthesia
English
Technical (English): anaesthesia
Popular (English): deadening of sensation
Spanish
Technical: anestesia (nf)
Popular: anestesia (nf)
anaesthetic
English
Technical (English): anaesthetic
Popular (English): drug to deaden sensation
Spanish
Technical: anestético (nm)
Popular: droga que produce anestesia
anal
English
Technical (English): anal
Popular (English): anal
Spanish
Technical: anal (adj)
Popular: relativo o perteneciente al ano
analeptic
English
Technical (English): analeptic
Popular (English): pick-me-up
Spanish
Technical: analéptico (nm)
Popular: medicamento de efecto estimulante en la psique
analgesic
English
Technical (English): analgesic
Popular (English): pain-killer
Spanish
Technical: analgésico (nm)
Popular: medicamento aliviando o haciendo desaparecer el dolor
analogous
English
Technical (English): analogous
Popular (English): similar
Spanish
Technical: análogo (adj)
Popular: de acción parecida
analysis
English
Technical (English): analysis
Popular (English): analysis
Spanish
Technical: análisis (nm)
Popular: análisis (nm)
anamnesis
English
Technical (English): anamnesis
Popular (English): remembering
Spanish
Technical: anamnesis (nf)
Popular: historia previa de las enfermedades de un paciente
anaphylactic
English
Technical (English): anaphylactic
Popular (English): severe allergic response-related
Spanish
Technical: anafiláctico (adj)
Popular: relativo a una reacción alérgica general violenta
anastomosis
English
Technical (English): anastomosis
Popular (English): connection between two vessels or tubes
Spanish
Technical: anastomosis (nf)
Popular: comunicación natural o artificial entre dos vasos o nervios
anatomical
English
Technical (English): anatomical
Popular (English): body-related
Spanish
Technical: anatómico (adj)
Popular: anatómico (adj)
androgenic
English
Technical (English): androgenic
Popular (English): masculine
Spanish
Technical: andrógeno (adj)
Popular: que produce caracteres masculinos
anergia
English
Technical (English): anergia
Popular (English): inactivity
Spanish
Technical: anergia (nf)
Popular: carencia de actividad; falta de reacción
aneurysm
English
Technical (English): aneurysm
Popular (English): swelling in artery wall
Spanish
Technical: aneurisma (nm/nf)
Popular: dilatación de una arteria o del corazón
angiitis
English
Technical (English): angiitis
Popular (English): blood vessel inflammation
Spanish
Technical: angiítis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de un vaso sanguíneo o linfático
angina pectoris
English
Technical (English): angina pectoris
Popular (English): angina
Spanish
Technical: angina (nf) de pecho
Popular: angina de pecho
anginal
English
Technical (English): anginal
Popular (English): angina-related
Spanish
Technical: anginoso (adj)
Popular: relativo a la angina
angioedema
English
Technical (English): angioedema
Popular (English): skin blistering
Spanish
Technical: edema (nm) angioneurótico
Popular: forma de edema violento y breve
angioneurotic
English
Technical (English): angioneurotic
Popular (English): vein neuron disorder
Spanish
Technical: angioneurótico (nm)
Popular:
anhydrous
English
Technical (English): anhydrous
Popular (English): without water
Spanish
Technical: anhidro (adj)
Popular: que no tiene agua
anionic
English
Technical (English): anionic
Popular (English): with an anion
Spanish
Technical: aniónico (adj)
Popular: con carga negativa
anisocoria
English
Technical (English): anisocoria
Popular (English): different sized eyes
Spanish
Technical: anisocoria (nf)
Popular: desigualdad del diámetro de las pupilas
anogenital
English
Technical (English): anogenital
Popular (English): anus and genital-related
Spanish
Technical: anogenital (adj)
Popular: perteneciente a la región del ano y los genitales
anomaly
English
Technical (English): anomaly
Popular (English): anomaly
Spanish
Technical: anomalía (nf)
Popular: desviación de la norma; irregularidad
anorectal
English
Technical (English): anorectal
Popular (English): back passage-related
Spanish
Technical: anorrectal (adj)
Popular: referente al ano y al último trozo del intestino grueso
anorexia
English
Technical (English): anorexia
Popular (English): anorexia
Spanish
Technical: anorexia (nf)
Popular: falta de apetito o ansia de adelgazar; pérdida de apetito
anosmia
English
Technical (English): anosmia
Popular (English): lack of sense of smell
Spanish
Technical: anosmia (nf)
Popular: pérdida o disminución del sentido del olfato
anovulatory
English
Technical (English): anovulatory
Popular (English): without producing an egg
Spanish
Technical: anovular (adj)
Popular: que no va acompañado por el desprendimiento de un óvulo
anoxia
English
Technical (English): anoxia
Popular (English): total lack of oxygen
Spanish
Technical: anoxia (nf)
Popular: insuficiencia de oxígeno en los tejidos
antacid
English
Technical (English): antacid
Popular (English): indegestion remedy
Spanish
Technical: antiácido (nm)
Popular: sustancia que fija los ácidos gástricos
antagonist
English
Technical (English): antagonist
Popular (English): substance tending to nullify effects of another
Spanish
Technical: antagonista (nm/nf)
Popular: músculo que produce movimiento contrario al de otro músculo; sustancia que anula la acción de otra
antecedent
English
Technical (English): antecedent
Popular (English): forerunner
Spanish
Technical: antecedente (nm)
Popular: circunstancia anterior en la historia del enfermo
anterograde
English
Technical (English): anterograde
Popular (English): moving forward
Spanish
Technical: anterógrado (adj)
Popular: dirigido hacia adelante
anthelmintic
English
Technical (English): anthelmintic
Popular (English): anti-worm drug
Spanish
Technical: antihelmíntico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que destruye los gusanos intestinales
anthrax
English
Technical (English): anthrax
Popular (English): anthrax
Spanish
Technical: ántrax (nm)
Popular: inflamación purulenta de la piel, furúnculo
antiacid
English
Technical (English): antiacid
Popular (English): indigestion remedy
Spanish
Technical: antiácido
Popular: /
antiallergic
English
Technical (English): antiallergic
Popular (English): bacteria-destroying substance
Spanish
Technical: antialérgico (adj)
Popular: antialérgico (adj)
antianginal
English
Technical (English): antianginal
Popular (English): angina drug
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:
antiarrhythmic
English
Technical (English): antiarrhythmic
Popular (English): irregular heartbeat drug
Spanish
Technical: antiarrítmico (nm)
Popular: medicamento para el tratamiento de la irregularidad del pulso cardíaco
antiasthmatic
English
Technical (English): antiasthmatic
Popular (English): asthma drug
Spanish
Technical: antiasmático (nm)
Popular: medicamento para el tratamiento del asma
antibacterial
English
Technical (English): antibacterial
Popular (English): bacteria-destroying substance
Spanish
Technical: antibacteriano (adj)
Popular: que destruye las bacterias
antibiogramme
English
Technical (English): antibiogramme
Popular (English): part of cancer treatment
Spanish
Technical: antibiograma (nm)
Popular: estudio de la sensibilidad de un microbio frente a diversos antibióticos
antibiotherapy
English
Technical (English): antibiotherapy
Popular (English): treatment with antibiotics
Spanish
Technical: antibioterapia (nf)
Popular: tratamiento con antibióticos
antibiotic
English
Technical (English): antibiotic
Popular (English): antibiotic
Spanish
Technical: antibiótico (nm)
Popular: antibiótico (nm)
antibody
English
Technical (English): antibody
Popular (English): antibody
Spanish
Technical: anticuerpo (nm)
Popular: anticuerpo (nm)
anticholinergic
English
Technical (English): anticholinergic
Popular (English): anticholinergic
Spanish
Technical: anticolinérgico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que bloquea los nervios parasimpáticos
anticoagulant
English
Technical (English): anticoagulant
Popular (English): substance that prevents blood clotting
Spanish
Technical: anticoagulante (nm)
Popular: sustancia que impide la coagulación
anticonvulsant
English
Technical (English): anticonvulsant
Popular (English): substance to stop convulsions
Spanish
Technical: anticonvulsivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia que evita o reduce convulsiones
antidepressant
English
Technical (English): antidepressant
Popular (English): tranquilizer
Spanish
Technical: antidepresivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia que alivia la depresión
antidiabetic
English
Technical (English): antidiabetic
Popular (English): diabetes drug
Spanish
Technical: antidiabético (nm)
Popular: sustancia que reduce la concentración de azúcar en la sangre
antidiuretic
English
Technical (English): antidiuretic
Popular (English): substance to slow urine formation
Spanish
Technical: antidiurético (adj)
Popular: sustancia que disminuye la cantidad de orina
antidopaminergic
English
Technical (English): antidopaminergic
Popular (English): antidopaminergic
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:
antidote
English
Technical (English): antidote
Popular (English): antidote
Spanish
Technical: antídoto (nm)
Popular: contraveneno (nm)
antiemetic
English
Technical (English): antiemetic
Popular (English): substance to stop vomiting
Spanish
Technical: antiemético (nm)
Popular: medicamento contra los vómitos
antiepileptic
English
Technical (English): antiepileptic
Popular (English): epilepsy drug
Spanish
Technical: antiepiléptico (nm)
Popular: medicamento contra la epilepsia
antiexudative
English
Technical (English): antiexudative
Popular (English): anti-inflammatory
Spanish
Technical:
Popular: que impide la exudación
antifibrinolytic
English
Technical (English): antifibrinolytic
Popular (English): drug to stop breakdown of blood clots
Spanish
Technical: antifibrinolítico (nm)
Popular:
antifungal
English
Technical (English): antifungal
Popular (English): fungus-killer
Spanish
Technical: antifúngico (adj)
Popular: que destruye los hongos
antigen
English
Technical (English): antigen
Popular (English): foreign substance
Spanish
Technical: antígeno (nm)
Popular: sustancia considerada como extraña por el organismo
antihistamine
English
Technical (English): antihistamine
Popular (English): antihistamine
Spanish
Technical: antihistamínico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que combate la acción de la histamina
antihypertensive
English
Technical (English): antihypertensive
Popular (English): high blood pressure drug
Spanish
Technical: antihipertensivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia que disminuye la presión sanguínea
antiinfective
English
Technical (English): antiinfective
Popular (English): disinfection
Spanish
Technical: antiinfeccioso (adj)
Popular: que combate la infección
antiinflammatory
English
Technical (English): antiinflammatory
Popular (English): substance to reduce swelling
Spanish
Technical: antiinflamatorio (adj)
Popular: que impide o detiene la inflamación
antimicrobial
English
Technical (English): antimicrobial
Popular (English): substance to kill microorganisms
Spanish
Technical: antimicrobiano (adj)
Popular: que impide el desarrollo de los microbios
antimitotic
English
Technical (English): antimitotic
Popular (English): anti-cancer drug
Spanish
Technical: antimitótico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que impide la división y crecimiento de células
antimycotic
English
Technical (English): antimycotic
Popular (English): fungus treatment
Spanish
Technical: antimicótico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que destruye los hongos
antineoplastic
English
Technical (English): antineoplastic
Popular (English): anti-cancer drug
Spanish
Technical: antineoplásico (adj)
Popular: que impide el crecimiento de tumores
antioestrogenic
English
Technical (English): antioestrogenic
Popular (English): oestrogen suppressant
Spanish
Technical: antiestrogénico (adj)
Popular: que impide o contrarresta el efecto de las hormonas estrogénicas
antioxidant
English
Technical (English): antioxidant
Popular (English): substance to stop decay
Spanish
Technical: antioxidante (nm)
Popular: sustancia que previene el deterioro de un producto por oxidación
antiphlogistic
English
Technical (English): antiphlogistic
Popular (English): swelling and fever treatment
Spanish
Technical: antiflogístico (nm)
Popular: sustancia que combate la inflamación
antiproliferative
English
Technical (English): antiproliferative
Popular (English): substance to stop spread
Spanish
Technical: antiproliferativo (adj)
Popular: que actúa en contra del crecimiento y la división de células
antipruritic
English
Technical (English): antipruritic
Popular (English): itch treatment
Spanish
Technical: antipruriginoso (adj)
Popular: que impide el escozor o picor
antipsychotic
English
Technical (English): antipsychotic
Popular (English): tranquilizer
Spanish
Technical: antipsicótico (nm)
Popular: tranquilizante mayor
antipyretic
English
Technical (English): antipyretic
Popular (English): fever treatment
Spanish
Technical: antipirético (nm)
Popular: sustancia que reduce la fiebre
antiseptic
English
Technical (English): antiseptic
Popular (English): antiseptic
Spanish
Technical: antiséptico (nm)
Popular: desinfectante (nm)
antispasmodic
English
Technical (English): antispasmodic
Popular (English): spasm treatment
Spanish
Technical: antispasmódico (nm)
Popular: medicamento que combate contracturas, calambres y convulsiones
antithrombotic
English
Technical (English): antithrombotic
Popular (English): blood clotting treatment
Spanish
Technical: antitrombótico (adj)
Popular: que impide la formación de tapones de sangre y los disuelve
antitoxin
English
Technical (English): antitoxin
Popular (English): vaccine
Spanish
Technical: antitoxina (nf)
Popular: anticuerpo que actúa como contraveneno
antitumour
English
Technical (English): antitumour
Popular (English): anti-cancer drug
Spanish
Technical: antitumorígeno (adj)
Popular: que contrarresta la formación de tumores
antitussive
English
Technical (English): antitussive
Popular (English): cough medicine
Spanish
Technical: antitusivo (nm)
Popular: medicamento que calma o suprime la tos
antiviral
English
Technical (English): antiviral
Popular (English): virus treatment
Spanish
Technical: antiviral (adj)
Popular: que destruye o impide el desarrollo de los virus
anuria
English
Technical (English): anuria
Popular (English): non-production of urine
Spanish
Technical: anuria (nf)
Popular: ausencia de eliminación de orina
anus
English
Technical (English): anus
Popular (English): back passage
Spanish
Technical: ano (nm)
Popular: orificio de salida del intestino; culo
anxiety
English
Technical (English): anxiety
Popular (English): anxiety
Spanish
Technical: ansiedad (nf)
Popular: ansiedad (nf)
anxiolytic
English
Technical (English): anxiolytic
Popular (English): tranquilizer
Spanish
Technical: ansiolítico (nm)
Popular: tranquilizante (nm); medicamento contra la ansiedad
apathy
English
Technical (English): apathy
Popular (English): apathy
Spanish
Technical: apatía (nf)
Popular: falta de sentimiento o emoción; indiferencia (nf)
aphasia
English
Technical (English): aphasia
Popular (English): stroke
Spanish
Technical: afasia (nf)
Popular: imposibilidad o dificultad para hablar
aplasia
English
Technical (English): aplasia
Popular (English): non-development of an organ
Spanish
Technical: aplasia (nf)
Popular: desarrollo incompleto o defectuoso de un órgano o tejido
aplastic anaemia
English
Technical (English): aplastic anaemia
Popular (English): severe anaemia
Spanish
Technical: anemia (nf) aplástica
Popular: formación insuficiente de células de la sangre
apnoea
English
Technical (English): apnoea
Popular (English): stopping breathing
Spanish
Technical: apnea (nf)
Popular: suspensión de la respiración
application
English
Technical (English): application
Popular (English): application
Spanish
Technical: aplicación (nf)
Popular: administración de un medicamento o empleo de una medida física
approximate
English
Technical (English): approximate
Popular (English): rough
Spanish
Technical: aproximado (adj)
Popular: aproximado (adj)
aqueous
English
Technical (English): aqueous
Popular (English): watery
Spanish
Technical: acuoso (adj)
Popular: que contiene agua
aromatic
English
Technical (English): aromatic
Popular (English): scented
Spanish
Technical: aromático (adj)
Popular: de buen olor
arrhythmia
English
Technical (English): arrhythmia
Popular (English): irregular heartbeat
Spanish
Technical: arritmia (nf)
Popular: falta de ritmo regular; pulso irregular
arrhythmogenic
English
Technical (English): arrhythmogenic
Popular (English): causing abnormal heartbeat
Spanish
Technical: arritmogénico (adj)
Popular: que produce pulso irregular
arterial
English
Technical (English): arterial
Popular (English): artery-related
Spanish
Technical: arterial (adj)
Popular: relativo a las arterias
arteriography
English
Technical (English): arteriography
Popular (English): artery X-ray
Spanish
Technical: arteriografía (nf)
Popular: radiografía de algunas arterias
arteriolar
English
Technical (English): arteriolar
Popular (English): artery-related
Spanish
Technical: arteriolar (adj)
Popular: relativo a las ramificaciones de las arterias
arteriosclerosis
English
Technical (English): arteriosclerosis
Popular (English): hardening of the arteries
Spanish
Technical: arterioesclerosis (nf)
Popular: artereoesclerosis (nf)
arteriovenous
English
Technical (English): arteriovenous
Popular (English): artery and vein-related
Spanish
Technical: arteriovenoso (adj)
Popular: relativo a una arteria y una vena
arthralgia
English
Technical (English): arthralgia
Popular (English): pain in a joint
Spanish
Technical: artralgia (nf)
Popular: dolor de las articulaciones
arthritis
English
Technical (English): arthritis
Popular (English): arthritis
Spanish
Technical: artritis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de una o más articulaciones
arthropathy
English
Technical (English): arthropathy
Popular (English): joint disease
Spanish
Technical: artropatía (nf)
Popular: enfermedad de las articulaciones
arthrosis
English
Technical (English): arthrosis
Popular (English): joint disease
Spanish
Technical: artrosis (nf)
Popular: anomalía en una articulación por desgaste
articular
English
Technical (English): articular
Popular (English): joint-related
Spanish
Technical: articular (adj)
Popular: relativo a una articulación
artificial
English
Technical (English): artificial
Popular (English): artificial
Spanish
Technical: artificial (adj)
Popular: no naural, sintético
ascites
English
Technical (English): ascites
Popular (English): dropsy
Spanish
Technical: ascitis (nf)
Popular: acumulación de cierto líquido en el vientre
asepsis
English
Technical (English): asepsis
Popular (English): cleanliness
Spanish
Technical: asepsia (nf)
Popular: ausencia de gérmenes infecciosos; prevención de infección
aseptic
English
Technical (English): aseptic
Popular (English): clean
Spanish
Technical: aséptico (adj)
Popular: libre de gérmenes, estéril
aspiration
English
Technical (English): aspiration
Popular (English): breathing in
Spanish
Technical: aspiración (nf)
Popular: acción de inhalar; extracción de líquidos o gases
assay
English
Technical (English): assay
Popular (English): analytical test
Spanish
Technical: ensayo
Popular: prueba, procedimiento de diagnóstico, detección o análisis
assist
English
Technical (English): assist
Popular (English): assist
Spanish
Technical: asistir (v)
Popular: asistir
association
English
Technical (English): association
Popular (English): association
Spanish
Technical: asosiación (nf)
Popular: acoplamiento (nm), coordinación (nf), unión (nf)
asthenia
English
Technical (English): asthenia
Popular (English): weakness
Spanish
Technical: astenia (nf)
Popular: cansancio físico intenso; debilidad corporal general; falta de fuerza
astringent
English
Technical (English): astringent
Popular (English): toner
Spanish
Technical: astringente (adj)
Popular: que produce sequedad en la piel
asymptomatic
English
Technical (English): asymptomatic
Popular (English): without symptoms
Spanish
Technical: asintomático (adj)
Popular: que no presenta síntomas
asystole
English
Technical (English): asystole
Popular (English): heart attack
Spanish
Technical: asistolia (nf)
Popular: paro cardíaco
ataxia
English
Technical (English): ataxia
Popular (English): lack of coordination
Spanish
Technical: ataxia (nf)
Popular: falta de coordinación de los movimientos voluntarios
atheromatosis
English
Technical (English): atheromatosis
Popular (English): thickening of the arteries
Spanish
Technical: ateromatosis (nf)
Popular: depósito de placas de grasa en las arterias
athetosis
English
Technical (English): athetosis
Popular (English): cerebral palsy
Spanish
Technical: atetosis (nf)
Popular: movimiento involuntario e incoordinado en los miembros y la cara
atony
English
Technical (English): atony
Popular (English): lack of muscle tone
Spanish
Technical: atonía (nf)
Popular: ausencia o deficiencia de la tensión de un tejido o un órgano
atopic
English
Technical (English): atopic
Popular (English): allergic reaction
Spanish
Technical: atópico (adj)
Popular: alérgico
atoxic
English
Technical (English): atoxic
Popular (English): non-poisonous
Spanish
Technical: atóxico (adj)
Popular: no venenoso, no nocivo
atrial
English
Technical (English): atrial
Popular (English): heart-related
Spanish
Technical: atrial (adj)
Popular: relativo a una cámara superior del corazón
atrioventricular
English
Technical (English): atrioventricular
Popular (English): heart-related
Spanish
Technical: atrioventricular (adj)
Popular: relativo a una cámara superior y un ventrículo del corazón
atrium
English
Technical (English): atrium
Popular (English): part of the heart
Spanish
Technical: atrio (nm)
Popular: cada una de las dos cámaras superiores del corazón
atrophy
English
Technical (English): atrophy
Popular (English): wasting
Spanish
Technical: atrofia (nf)
Popular: disminución del tamaño de una célula, tejido, órgano o parte del cuerpo
atypical
English
Technical (English): atypical
Popular (English): unusual
Spanish
Technical: atípico (adj)
Popular: irregular (adj), que difiere de lo normal, anormal (adj)
auditory
English
Technical (English): auditory
Popular (English): hearing-related
Spanish
Technical: auditivo (adj)
Popular: relativo al oído y a la audición
aura
English
Technical (English): aura
Popular (English): warning senstion
Spanish
Technical: aura (nf)
Popular: sensación que precede un ataque como el epiléptico
aural
English
Technical (English): aural
Popular (English): heard
Spanish
Technical: aural (adj)
Popular: percibido por el oído
auricular
English
Technical (English): auricular
Popular (English): ear-related
Spanish
Technical: auricular (adj)
Popular: relativo a la oreja; relativo a una de las dos cámaras superiores del corazón
auscultation
English
Technical (English): auscultation
Popular (English): listening with a stethoscope
Spanish
Technical: auscultación (nf)
Popular: acción de escuchar (los ruidos producidos en el interior de un organismo) con estetoscopio
autoimmune
English
Technical (English): autoimmune
Popular (English): autoimmune
Spanish
Technical: autoinmune (adj)
Popular: relacionado con fenómenos inmunológicos frente a elementos del propio cuerpo
automatism
English
Technical (English): automatism
Popular (English): repetitive movements
Spanish
Technical: automatismo (nm)
Popular: automatismo (nm)
autonomic
English
Technical (English): autonomic
Popular (English): unconscious
Spanish
Technical: autónomo (adj)
Popular: independiente (adj)
azoospermia
English
Technical (English): azoospermia
Popular (English): lack of sperm
Spanish
Technical: azoospermia (nf)
Popular: falta de espermatozoos en el semen
azotaemia
English
Technical (English): azotaemia
Popular (English): kidney failure
Spanish
Technical: azotemia (nf)
Popular: exceso de cuerpos nitrogenados en la sangre
Popular Phrase:
"los asistentes"
Conjugated Verb:
traslumbrar - dazzle, glare
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