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Health and Body

Learn vocabulary for describing health issues, visiting the doctor, and talking about parts of the body in English.

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Word List

WordDefinitionMy words
symptomA physical sign that you might have an illness
prescriptionA written order from a doctor for medicine
headacheA pain in your head
feverA body temperature that is higher than normal, usually a sign of illness
appointmentAn arranged time to see a doctor or other professional
allergicHaving a bad physical reaction to a particular substance
swollenLarger than normal, usually because of injury or illness
diagnoseTo identify a disease or condition by examining someone
recoverTo become healthy again after an illness or injury
vaccineA substance given to prevent a particular disease
coughTo push air out of your lungs with a sudden sharp sound
bandageA strip of material used to cover and protect a wound
dizzyFeeling as if everything is spinning around you

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