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Word	Meaning	Advanced
patient	n: a person who is receiving medical treatment, care, or attention from a healthcare professional, such as a doctor, nurse, or therapist; a personal quality or characteristic
pediatrics	n: the branch of medicine that deals with the care and treatment of children
severe	adj: extremely serious or bad in feeling, manner, or strict and harsh; extremely strong or vigorous
respiratory	adj: relating to the organs and processes involved in breathing, such as the lungs and the act of inhaling and exhaling air
infection	n: a condition in which pathogenic microorganisms or viruses have entered the body
worsen	v: to become or make something worse
respire	v: to breathe; to inhale and exhale air; to live
whoop	v: to shout or cry out loudly, often in celebration or excitement; to make an exuberant noise
cough	v: to expel air from the lungs suddenly and noisily, often as a reaction to irritation, illness, or some other physical condition; (noun) a sudden, forceful expulsion of air from the lungs, often accompanied by a distinctive sound
discuss	v: to talk about or examine in detail through conversation or debate; to exchange ideas, opinions, or information on a particular topic
distress	n: a feeling of great worry, sadness, pain, or discomfort
catharsis	n: a release or purging of emotional or psychological tension, often through artistic or creative experiences or expressions
chief	adj: most important or primary; (noun) a person who is in charge
resident	n: a person who lives in a particular place or has their home in a place
breath	n: the air that is taken into and expelled from your lungs; the process of taking into and expelling air from your lungs
unfortunate	adj: having bad luck or fortune; unlucky
vaccine	n: a substance that is put into the body and protects them from disease by causing them to produce antibodies (= proteins that attack harmful bacteria, viruses, etc.)
infectious	adj: able to be passed quickly from one person, animal, or plant to another, especially through air or water
disease	n: a disorder or illness that affects the body or mind, often characterized by specific symptoms or abnormal functioning of organs or systems
influenza	n: (formal for flu) a highly contagious viral disease that causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh and often occurs in epidemics
pandemic	n: an outbreak of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area
polio	n: an acute infectious disease caused by a virus that attacks nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain, leading to paralysis, muscle weakness, and potentially lifelong disability
epidemic	n: the widespread outbreak of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time
crazy	adj: stupid or not sensible; very angry
caustic	adj: sharply critical or sarcastic, often in a way that is hurtful or damaging to others; capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
lime	n: a green, citrus fruit with a sour taste that is often used for flavoring food and beverages; a type of calcium compound used in various industrial and environmental applications
camphor	n: a waxy white crystalline substance obtained from the wood of the camphor tree or synthesized chemically, often used in medical applications, as a fragrance, or for its insect-repellent properties
underwear	n: clothes worn next to the skin under outer clothes
neurological	adj: of or relating to the science of neurology or the nervous system
damage	v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity
intervention	n: the action or process of being done to improve or help a circumstance, often they have not been asked to do so
mortality	n: the quality or state of being subject to death
antibiotic	n: a substance or drug that kills or slows down the growth of bacteria
eradicate	v: to get rid of or destroy something completely, especially something bad
smallpox	n: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever, weakness, spots on the skin, and often death
planet	n: any of the nine large celestial bodies that circle in the solar system; any celestial body that revolves around a star
measles	n: a highly infectious viral disease that causes fever, red spots on the skin, and other flu-like symptoms, typically affects children
vaccinate	v: to treat with a vaccine, usually by injection, to produce immunity against a disease
booster	n: something or someone that supports, promotes, or enhances; a device or substance that improves the performance or effectiveness of something
adolescent	n: a young person who is in the process of developing from a child into an adult
defend	v: to protect someone or something from attack, criticism, danger, etc.
resistance	n: the act of defending oneself from an aggressor or refusing to accept something
disseminate	v: to spread or distribute widely, especially information or ideas; to scatter or disperse
communal	adj: belonging to or used by a group rather than individuals; for common use
opposition	n: the act of disagreeing or resisting; the state of strong disagreement
survive	v: to live or exist despite a dangerous event or period
develop	v: to grow or expand; to improve or refine through a process of progress and refinement, often to achieve greater sophistication or complexity; to elaborate or add detail to something that is in the process of being created
immunization	n: the process of making a person or animal immune to a specific disease by administering a vaccine or other preventative measure
transmit	v: to send or forward an electronic signal; to pass something from one person or thing to another
outbreak	n: a sudden start of something, usually a disease or something dangerous or unpleasant
indirectly	adv: not going straight to the point; implying or suggesting something
shield	n: a protective covering or structure, especially in the past, that soldiers held in front of their bodies to protect themselves
indirect	adj: happening in addition to the main or intended aim, cause or result, often in a way that is not obvious; not following the shortest or straight way
surround	v: to be all around something or somebody
herd	n: a group of animals of the same type that live or are kept together as livestock
immunity	n: the ability of an organism to resist infection or disease, often due to the presence of antibodies
exclusive	adj: not divided or shared with others
infographic	n: a visual representation of information or data often used to present complicated or complex concepts in a simple and understandable way
hypothesis	n: a proposed idea or explanation that is based on a few known facts but has not yet been proven to be true or accurate
niece	n: a daughter of one’s sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law
nephew	n: a son of your brother or sister
sibling	n: a brother or sister; member of a family born to the same parents
acquaintance	n: a person one knows but who is not a close friend
medication	n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease
allergic	adj: having or caused by an allergy
achieve	v: to successfully complete a task or goal, often through hard work, perseverance, and dedication; to attain or accomplish something that one has set out to do
percentage	n: the number, amount, or rate of something, which is usually the amount per hundred
threshold	n: the floor or ground that forms the bottom of a doorway and offers support when passing through a doorway; the smallest detectable sensation
variable	adj: likely to change or vary often; (noun) a symbol, like x or y, that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a value that may be changed
germ	n: a very tiny living that causes the disease; a piece of something such as an organism, concept, etc., capable of growing into a new one or part of one
characteristic	n: a typical feature or quality that can identify, tell apart, or describe something or somebody
immune	adj: protected against a particular disease or toxin due to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
reappear	v: to show up again or return after not being heard of or seen for a period of time
medical	adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine
journal	n: a newspaper or magazine specialized in a specific topic or profession
mumps	n: a contagious viral infection characterized by painful swelling of the salivary glands, especially the parotid glands located on the sides of the face
rubella	n: an infectious viral disease, also known as German measles, characterized by a rash, mild fever, and swollen lymph nodes, especially dangerous to pregnant women as it can cause congenital disabilities
associate	v: to mentally connect someone or something with someone or something else
autism	n: a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties in social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication
immediate	adj: happening or done without delay or occurring shortly after something else
stir	v: to mix a liquid or substance by using a spoon or something similar; to cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
causal	adj: relating to or indicating a cause or the relationship between causes and effects; resulting from a cause
association	n: a people or groups of people who have joined in a single organization together for a particular purpose; a social or business connection or relationship
incorrect	adj: not in accordance with fact or truth or not accurate
claim	v: to assert that something is true; to demand or request something as one’s own; to lay legal or moral right to something; (noun) a demand or assertion of a right or something that one believes to be true
fraudulent	adj: involving deception or dishonesty; intended to deceive or defraud; false or misleading
publicly	adv: in a manner accessible to or observable by the public; by the government
retract	v: to take back, withdraw, or revoke something that has been said or done; to disavow or repudiate a statement or assertion that one has previously made
excuse	n: a reason or explanation, either true or invented, given to justify a fault or defend your behavior; (verb) to make someone free from blame or clear from guilt
adverse	adj: unfavorable or harmful
temporary	adj: not lasting or be used for a very long
complication	n: something that makes a situation or condition that is complex or confused
heal	v: to make a wound or injury to become well again
hypertensive	adj: relating to or characterized by high blood pressure, which is a persistent elevation in blood pressure beyond normal levels
cardiac	adj: of or relating to the heart or heart disease
imminent	adj: coming or likely to happen very soon
absolutely	adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly
mess	n: a state of confusion, dirtiness, or untidiness; (verb) to fail to do something or to make something dirty or untidy
mask	v: to conceal something; (noun) a covering that you wear over your face to hide it
pharmacy	n: a place where medicines are prepared and dispensed; a drugstore or chemist’s
alcohol	n: a clear liquid that can make people drunk and is used in medicines, cleaning products, etc.
gel	n: a semi-solid substance, often transparent or translucent, that is used in various products from personal care to food to medicine, and which typically consists of a gelling agent that thickens the liquid
virus	n: a tiny infectious organic material that causes disease in people, animals, and plants
addition	n: the act or process of adding something to something else; the process of adding numbers
fellowship	n: an association of people who share common interests or goals, typically involving research, study, or a specific profession
infant	n: a baby or very young child
foundation	n: the lowest load-bearing part of a building, typically below ground level; a fundamental basis or principle upon which something is built or established; an organization that provides funding or support for charitable or educational purposes
prepaid	adj: referring to something that has already been paid for in advance; paid for before it is used or received
medicinal	adj: of or relating to the treatment or cure of disease
shift	n: a slight transition in position, direction, or trend
schedule	n: a list of planned activities, tasks, or things that must be completed showing when they are intended to happen or be done
chaos	n: a state of complete confusion or disorder, often characterized by a lack of predictability or control
examine	v: to study or consider a person or object attentively and thoroughly to learn something about them
mention	v: to speak or write about something or someone briefly
mentor	n: a person who helps and advises a younger or less experienced person over time, usually at work or school
colleague	n: one of a group of a coworker, especially in a profession or a business
pregnant	adj: having a baby or young animal developing in the uterus
hospitalize	v: to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment
intensive	adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time
clinical	adj: of or relating to the examination and treatment of patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies
province	n: the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
refer	v: to direct someone’s attention, thoughts, or questions to another source or person; to mention, cite, or allude to something as evidence or support
biology	n: the scientific study of life and the natural processes of living things
suit	n: a set of clothes that are made from the same material; a claim or complaint that a person or organization can file in court against another party; (verb) to be fit or acceptable for
hypochondriac	adj: pertaining to or suffering from hypochondria, a condition marked by excessive anxiety about one’s health and an abnormal concern that one has a serious disease, despite the absence of any physical evidence
immediately	adv: now or without delay
marathon	n: a long-distance race of 42.195 kilometers
chronic	adj: being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; habitual
pulmonary	adj: relating to the lungs or the respiratory system
identify	v: to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
at-risk	adj: in danger of being harmed or damaged, or of death or loss
priority	n: something that is more important than other things and should be dealt with first
recommendation	n: an official suggestion that something is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job
aim	v: to try or plan to get or achieve something
individual	n: a single person or thing, as distinct from a group
responsible	adj: answerable or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management