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Medical terms

Kidney dialysis

stillborn thai chết lưu

abortion (phá thai); Distinguish: abomination

Paraplegic (liệt nửa người)

Skin disease & Countenance

Tetanus (Uốn ván hay phong đòn gánh, from Ancient Greek τέτανος 'tension, stretched, rigid'), also known as lockjaw, is a bacterial infection caused by Clostridium tetani and characterized by muscle spasms. In the most common type, the spasms begin in the jaw and then progress to the rest of the body.

pockmark (N.): sẹo rỗ

freckle (N.): a small, pale brown spot on a person’s skin, especially on their face, that often becomes darker after time spent in the sun. Freckles are clusters of concentrated melaninized cells which are most easily visible on people with a fair complexion.

An itch (ngứa, also known as pruritus) is a sensation that causes a strong desire or reflex to scratch.

A boil (mụn nhọt), also called a furuncle, is a deep folliculitis, which is an infection of the hair follicle. It is most commonly caused by infection by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, resulting in a painful swollen area on the skin caused by an accumulation of pus and dead tissue. Boils are therefore basically pus-filled nodules.

blister (N.): a swelling (= an area that is larger and rounder than normal) on the surface of the skin that is filled with liquid and is caused, for example, by rubbing or burning

Perspiration, also known as sweat, is the fluid secreted by sweat glands in the skin of mammals.
perspiring

Disease

jaundice (vàng da) an infirmity in which the eyeballs, skin, and urine become abnormally yellowish as a result of increased bile in the blood.

pestilence: bệnh dịch; any disease that spreads quickly and kills a lot of people

Smallpox (đậu mùa) was an infectious disease caused by variola virus (often called smallpox virus), which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus. The last naturally occurring case was diagnosed in October 1977, and the World Health Organization (WHO) certified the global eradication of the disease in 1980, making smallpox the only human disease to have been eradicated to date.

Frostbite: bỏng lạnh, tê cóng, sự queo lại vì lạnh

Rheumatism (phong thấp, tê thấp) or rheumatic disorders are conditions causing chronic, often intermittent pain affecting the joints or connective tissue.

Gynaecology (Bệnh phụ khoa)

Claustrophobia (sợ không gian kín)

Homosexuality: Đồng tính luyến ái
Heterosexuality: Dị tính luyến ái (straight)
Bisexuality: Song tính luyến ái
Lesbian: đồng tính nữ i(a homosexual woman)
homophobia (N.): dislike or unfair treatment of gay people
homophobic (adj)

clinically: in a way that is connected with the examination and treatment of patients and their illnesses

A neoplasm (khối u) is a type of abnormal and excessive growth of tissue. The process that occurs to form or produce a neoplasm is called neoplasia. The growth of a neoplasm is uncoordinated with that of the normal surrounding tissue, and persists in growing abnormally, even if the original trigger is removed. This abnormal growth usually forms a mass, which may be called a tumour or tumor.

A carcinogen (Tác nhân gây ung thư) is any agent that promotes the development of cancer. Carcinogens can include synthetic chemicals, naturally occurring substances, physical agents such as ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, and biologic agents such as viruses and bacteria.

Typhoid fever (số thương hàn), also known simply as typhoid, is a disease caused by Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi bacteria, also called Salmonella typhi. Symptoms vary from mild to severe, and usually begin six to 30 days after exposure.

Indigestion, also known as dyspepsia or upset stomach, is a condition of impaired digestion. Symptoms may include upper abdominal fullness, heartburn, nausea, belching, or upper abdominal pain.[3] People may also experience feeling full earlier than expected when eating.
dyspeptic (adj)

Phlegm (Ancient Greek: φλέγμα, phlégma, "inflammation", "humour caused by heat") is mucus produced by the respiratory system, excluding that produced by the throat nasal passages. It often refers to respiratory mucus expelled by coughing, otherwise known as sputum.

Orthodontics: Chỉnh nha hay chỉnh hình răng hàm mặt Orthotropic: mewing

Sleep apnea: ngừng thở khi ngủ

allergy:
allergic: allergic (to something) having an allergy to something

epilepsy: động kinh

rickets: còi xương

malaria: sốt rét
Quinine (ký ninh) is a medication used to treat malaria and babesiosis.

Hypochondriasis or hypochondria is a condition in which a person is excessively and unduly worried about having a serious illness.

scab (N.): miếng vảy trên vết thương
congeal (v.): (of blood, fat, etc.) to become thick or solid scabbard (N.): a cover for a sword that is made of leather or metal

Rhinoplasty (Ancient Greek: ῥίς, romanized: rhī́s, nose + Ancient Greek: πλάσσειν, romanized: plássein, to shape), commonly called nose job, medically called nasal reconstruction, is a plastic surgery procedure for altering and reconstructing the nose.
from South Park, Mr garrison

Medical device

A dispensary is an office in a school, hospital, industrial plant, or other organization that dispenses medications, medical supplies, and in some cases even medical and dental treatment. In a traditional dispensary set-up, a pharmacist dispenses medication per the prescription or order form. The English term originated from the medieval Latin noun dispensaria and is cognate with the Latin verb dispensare, 'to distribute'. The term also refers to legal cannabis dispensaries.

A scalpel, lancet, or bistoury (dao mổ y khoa) is a small and extremely sharp bladed instrument used for surgery, anatomical dissection, podiatry and various handicrafts.

A sling, also known as arm sling, is a device to limit movement of the shoulder or elbow while it heals. A sling can be created from a triangular bandage.

berth: a place to sleep on a ship or train, or in a caravan

Plaster (vữa thạch cao) is a building material used for coating walls and ceilings.

mortar (N.): a mixture of sand, water, lime and cement used in building for holding bricks and stones together

crutches

A dispensary is an office in a school, hospital, industrial plant, or other organization that dispenses medications, medical supplies, and in some cases even medical and dental treatment. In a traditional dispensary set-up, a pharmacist dispenses medication per the prescription or order form. The English term originated from the medieval Latin noun dispensaria and is cognate with the Latin verb dispensare, 'to distribute'.