4.1 Illnesses and symptoms A Flashcards

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(bestimmte) Krankheit, Erkrankung

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disease [dɪˈzi:z]

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Krankheit (allgemein); Übelkeit

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sickness (pl -es) [ˈsɪknəs]

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Symptom; Anzeichen

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symptom [ˈsɪm(p)təm]

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Anfall

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attack [əˈtæk]

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Fieber

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fever [ˈfi:vɚ]

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Bazillus; Infekt(ion)

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bug [bʌg]

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Übelkeit

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nausea [ˈnɑ:ziə / ˈnɑ:ʃə]

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Erbrechen

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vomiting [ˈvɑ:mɪtɪŋ]
throwing up [ˈθroʊɪŋ ʌp]

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chronisch

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chronic [ˈkrɑ:nɪk]

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Schlaganfall

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stroke [stroʊk]

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zusammenbrechen; kollabieren

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collapse [kəˈlæps]

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Herz

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heart [hɑ:rt]

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Herzklopfen; Herzjagen

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palpitations [ˌpælpəˈteɪʃənz]

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(Herz-)Infarkt

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coronary [ˈkɔ:rəneri]
 coronary thrombosis (pl -ses) [ˌkɔ:rəneri θrɑ:mˈboʊsɪs] [ˌkɔ:rəneri θrɑ:mˈboʊsi:z]
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Erkältung; Schnupfen; Grippe

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cold [koʊld]

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16
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(die) Grippe

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(the) flu [flu:]

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17
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Halsschmerzen

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a sore throat [sɔ:r ˈθroʊt]

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18
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husten

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cough [kɑ:f]

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Husten

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cough [kɑ:f]

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Niesen

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sneeze [sni:z]

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(die) Masern

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(the) measles [ˈmi:zəlz]

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(die) Pocken

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smallpox [ˈsmɔ:lpɑ:ks / ˈsmɑ:lpɑ:ks]

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23
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(die) Windpocken

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chickenpox [ˈtʃɪkɪnˌpɑ:ks]

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24
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Keuchhusten

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whooping cough [ˈ(h)wu:pɪŋ ˌkɑ:f]

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25
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Lungenentzündung

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pneumonia [nu:ˈmoʊnjə / nju:ˈmoʊnjə]

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Bruch; Hernie

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rupture [ˈrʌptʃɚ]
hernia (pl -s / -niae) [ˈhɜ:rniə] [pl ˈhɜ:rnii:]

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Blut

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blood [blʌd]

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Lebensmittelvergiftung

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food poisoning [ˈfu:d ˌpɔɪzənɪŋ]

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Verdauungsstörung

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indigestion [ˌɪndɪˈʤestʃən]

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Magen

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stomach [ˈstʌmək]

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Verstopfung

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constipation [ˌkɑ:n(t)stəˈpeɪʃən]

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Durchfall

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diarrhea [ˌdaɪəˈri:ə]

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(die) Ruhr

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dysentery [ˈdɪsənteri]

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Geschwür

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ulcer [ˈʌlsɚ]

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Magengeschwür

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stomach ulcer [ˈstʌmək ˌʌlsɚ]

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Gallenstein

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gallstone [ˈgɔ:lstoʊn]

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Nierenstein

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kidney stone [ˈkɪdniˌstoʊn]

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Gelbsucht

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jaundice [ˈʤɑ:ndɪs]

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Tumor; Geschwulst

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tumor [ˈtu:mɚ / ˈtju:mɚ]

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Krebs

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cancer [ˈkæn(t)sɚ]

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Tuberkulose / (früher:) Schwindsucht

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tuberculosis / TB [tu:ˌbɜ:rkjəˈloʊsɪs / tju:ˌbɜ:rkjəˈloʊsɪs] [ˌti:ˈbi:]
(früher:) consumption [kənˈsʌm(p)ʃən]

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Aids

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AIDS [eɪdz]

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Krampf

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cramp [kræmp]

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Tennisarm; Tennisellbogen

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tennis elbow [ˌtenɪs ˈelboʊ]

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Gicht

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gout [gaʊt]

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Rheuma(tismus)

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rheumatism [ˈru:mətɪzəm]

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Ischias

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sciatica [saɪˈæt̬ɪkə]

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Hexenschuss

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lumbago [lʌmˈbeɪgoʊ]

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allergisch

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allergic [əˈlɜ:rʤɪk]

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Allergie

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allergy [ˈælɚʤi]

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Ausschlag

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rash (pl -es) [ræʃ]

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Jucken; Juckreiz

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itching [ˈɪtʃɪŋ]

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eine Schwellung

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a swelling [ˈswelɪŋ]

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Niednagel

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hangnail [ˈhæŋneɪl]

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Hühnerauge

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corn [kɔ:rn]

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Fußpilz

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athlete’s foot [ˌæθli:ts ˈfʊt]

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Eiter

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pus [pʌs]

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Hämorriden

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hemorrhoids [ˈhemərɔɪdz]
piles [paɪlz]

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Krampfadern

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varicose veins [ˌverəkoʊs ˈveɪnz]

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Schlaflosigkeit

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sleeplessness [ˈsli:pləsnəs]
insomnia [ɪnˈsɑ:mniə]

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bewusstlos

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unconscious [ʌnˈkɑ:n(t)ʃəs]