05/02/2017 |
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https://www.ieltsadvantage.com/2015/03/06/health-vocabulary/ |
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rudimentary adj. بسيط |
simple or basic primitive or crude |
Doctors in most developing countries used rudimentary equipment. |
متفشيا rampant adj. |
uncontrolled, unrestrained, unchecked, unbridled, widespread, out of control, out |
TB is one of the most rampant disease of the twentieth century. |
administered يعطي العلاج |
to give, dispense, distribute |
The doctors administered the medicine to the patient. |
epidemic وبا |
rife, rampant, widespread, wide-ranging, extensive, pervasive, global, universal contagious, infectious |
Ebola spread so quickly in Africa. It must be considered as an epidemic. |
diagnose |
identify, distinguish, determine |
after listening to the patient symptoms, he diagnosed her with the flue. |
cognition |
mental process |
cognition maybe affected by alcohol and medicine |
deteriorated verb سائت تدهورت |
become progressively worse , decay, decline |
the patient condition deteriorated overnight. |
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chronic |
chronic disease,chronic illness |
chronic back pain prevents the man from working |
impaired impaired ability impaired function impaired performance |
adjective having a disability of a specified kind. hearing-impaired children synonyms: disabled, handicapped, incapacitated, challenged, differently abled |
the accident impaired the boy's hearing |
disorder |
sickness, illness |
the girl was diagnosed with skin disorder. |
alleviate |
relieve ease |
the doctor alleviate patients pain by administering drugs. |
obese, overweight |
the man was so obese because he ate fastfood everyday. |
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narcotics |
illegal drugs such as cocaine and heroin |
the man sold narcotics such as cocaine and heroin |
infect verb |
affect, poison |
he didn't want to infect everyone with the flu virus. |
addiction noun |
some criminals also have some form of drug addiction. |
gambling, nicotine, drugs, smart phones, alcohol |
examine verb |
inspect, scan, study, analyse |
the doctor examined the patient first before making a diagnosis |
prevent |
inhibit, impede preclude |
not smoking and regular exercise will prevent heart disease. |
nutrients nutritionists خبير التغذية |
protein carbohydrate, vitamins, fats minerals |
a balanced diet should contain all of the essential nutrients. |
escalated increase rapidly. |
In recent years, nutritionists have warned that the number of obese people has escalated over the globe |
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suffering from |
noun the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship. weapons that cause unnecessary suffering verb experience or be subjected to (something bad or unpleasant). he'd suffered intense pain |
I am suffering from loneliness and I am struggling to keep life. |
major burden عب كبير |
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sustenance, nourishment, food |
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Convenience food الغذا السهل Convenience food and junk food unhealthy food |
Convenience food and junk food, such as microwave dinners, chocolate bars, McDonald’s and pizza, have become a ubiquitous part of modern life |
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صفه واسع الانتشار ubiquitous |
adjective present, appearing, or found everywhere. his ubiquitous influence was felt by all the family synonyms: omnipresent, ever-present, everywhere, all over the place, pervasive, universal |
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wellness العاقية |
noun the state or condition of being in good physical and mental health. when you come right down to it, stress affects every aspect of wellness |
Eating too much of these high fat meals causes many to gain weight and this has knock-on effects on someone’s general wellness. |
vaccine noun, vaccinate verb |
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before vaccines many people died from preventable diseases. |
health and well-being |
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problems crisis |
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campaign حملة |
The most practical solution to this problem is a government sponsored awareness campaign. |
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lobbied ضغطت علي |
verb seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue. it is recommending that booksellers lobby their representatives synonyms: seek to influence, try to persuade, bring pressure to bear on, importune, sway, p |
For example, the U.K. recently lobbied their citizens to eat 5 pieces of fruit and vegetables a day and this resulted in a dramatic decrease in obesity related illnesses such as stroke and heart disease. |