Lesson 2-Health problems Flashcards

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  1. addiction (addictions)
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əˈdɪkʃən
.
NOUN Addiction is the condition of taking harmful drugs and being unable to stop taking them.
■ long-term addiction to nicotine
.
taking اینجا معنی مصرف می دهد

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  1. allergy (allergies)
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ˈælɚdʒi
ا‌َلِرجی
NOUN If you have a particular allergy, you become ill or get a rash when you eat, smell, or touch something that does not normally make people ill.
■ Food allergies can result in an enormous variety of different symptoms.

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get a rash

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ræʃ
کهیر، جوش

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enormous

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ɪˈnɔrməs
اینُرمِس
گسترده، عظیم

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syptoms

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علائم
سیپتِمز

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  1. cancer (cancers)
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NOUN Cancer is a serious disease in which cells in a person’s body increase rapidly in an uncontrolled way, producing abnormal growths.
■ a cancer research charity

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producing

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توليد

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‏abnormal

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æbˈnɔrməl
غير نرمال

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charity

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چِريدی
خیریه

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  1. dehydration
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دی هادرِيشِن
.
UNCOUNTABLE NOUN You are suffering from dehydration if you lose too much water from your body.
■ Cholera causes severe dehydration.

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suffering

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ˈsʌfərɪŋ
سافِرينگ
رنج کشیدن

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Cholera

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ˈkɑlərə
کالِرا
وبا

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severe

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سِوي اِر
səˈvɪr
شديد
very bad, or serious enough for you to worry about

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  1. disease (diseases)
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dɪˈziz
دیزیز

NOUN A disease is an illness that affects people, animals or plants, for example one which is caused by bacteria or infection.

■ the rapid spread of disease in the ar

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  1. infection (infections)
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ɪnˈfɛkʃən
اینفَكشِن
عفونت، سرايت مرض
NOUN An infection is a disease caused by germs or bacteria.
■ Ear infections are common in pre-school children.

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spread

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sprɛd
سِپرِد
گسترش، شيوع، وسعت

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  1. obesity
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چاقی
oʊˈbisət̮i
اُبيسيتي
.
UNCOUNTABLE NOUN Someone suffering from obesity is extremely fat.
■ The excessive consumption of sugar leads to obesity

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excessive

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ɪkˈsɛsɪv
اِكسِسيو

بیش از اندازه، مفرط

19
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consumption

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kənˈsʌmpʃən
كانسِپشِن

مصرف، زوال، مرض سل

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leads to

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منجر به

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  1. stroke (strokes)
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stroʊk
سكته

NOUN If someone has a stroke, a blood vessel in their brain bursts or becomes blocked, which may kill them or make them unable to move one side of their body.
■ He had a minor stroke in 1987, which left him partly paralyzed.

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bursts

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بِرْست
تركيدن

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minor

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جزئی

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partly

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تا حدی

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paralyzed

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ˈpærəˌlaɪzd
پِرِلايزد
فلج شدن