C1 · Advanced
Medical Terminology
Precise Danish vocabulary for medicine and the clinic, from diagnosis and treatment to organs, the immune system and prognosis.
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- Words & phrases
- 86
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- to diagnose
- a pharmaceutical, drug
- to vaccinate
- a tumor
- an antibody
- a blood cell (corpuscle)
- a stem cell
- bone marrow
- a mucous membrane
- connective tissue
- a metastasis
- a tissue sample, biopsy specimen
- a medical history (anamnesis)
- a procedure, intervention
- a complication
- a course of the disease
- a relapse
- a remission
- an incubation period
- mortality
- malignant
- contagious, infectious
- palliative
- to anesthetize, numb
- to transplant
- to swab, take a swab from
- to deteriorate, get worse
- a Fallopian tube
- a cervix
- a conception
- a pregnancy test
- a chief complaint
- a secondary disease, a complication (arising from another disease)
- a chronic condition
- an acute phase
- a specialist referral
- a diagnosis code
- a contraindication
- a placebo
- patient safety
- a medical assessment
- a second opinion
- asymptomatic
- contraindicated
- incidence
- prevalence
- prophylactic
- to resect
- to metastasize
- immunocompromised
- a pathogen
- to conceive
- fertilization
- a follicle
- impotent
- infertile
- intercourse
- a labium
- menstruation
- an ovary
- ovulation
- reproduction
- a sperm
- a urethra
- a uterus
- a vagina
- a clitoris
- a condom
- contraception
- a foreskin
- a penis
- a prostate
- a rectum
- a seminal vesicle
- a testicle
- a ureter
- a vas deferens
- estrogen
- progesterone
- a mammogram
- endometriosis
- to present with symptoms
- palliative care
- to secrete
- sensory
- a specialty, a field of specialization
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Medical Terminology
- Lesson 2
A Clinical Explanation
Where this unit fits
Courses with this unit.
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