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Medical Glossary
Spanish-English glossary for medical interpreters
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abdominal fat | Grasa abdominal |
| Abnormal | Anormal |
| Abortion | Aborto |
| Acetylsalicylic acid | Ácido acetilsalicílico |
| Acidosis | Acidosis |
| Addiction | Adicción |
| Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) | Adenosín trifosfato (ATP) |
| Adrenal glands | Glándulas suprarrenales |
| Adrenaline | Adrenalina |
| Adrenocorticotropic hormone | Hormona adrenocorticótropa o corticotropina |
| Afterpain | Entuerto |
| Airways | Vías respiratorias |
| Albumin | Albúmina |
| Alkali | Álcali |
| Allergen | Alérgeno |
| Allergy | Alergia |
| Allergic | Alérgico |
| Alveolar macrophages | Macrófagos alveolares |
| Alveoli | Alveólos |
| Amenorrhoea | Amenorrea |
| Aminoacid | Aminoácido |
| Amnesia | Amnesia |
| Ampicillin | Ampicilina |
| Anabolic | Anabólico |
| Anal | Anal |
| Analgesic | Analgésico |
| Androgens | Andrógenos |
| Anemia, Anaemia | Anemia |
| Anesthesia, Anaesthesia | Anestesia |
| Anesthetic, Anaesthetic | Anestésico |
| Anesthesiologist | Anestesista |
| Aneurysm | Aneurisma |
| Aneurysmal | Aneurismático |
| Anorexia | Anorexia |
| Anovulatory | Anovulatorio |
| Anthrax | Carbunco |
| Antiallergic | Antialérgico |
| Antibiotics | Antibióticos |
| Antibody | Anticuerpo |
| Anticoagulant | Anticoagulante |
| Antidepressant | Antidepresivo |
| Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) | Vasopresina |
| Antidote | Antídoto |
| Anti fungal | Antimicótico |
| Antihistamine | Antiestamínico |
| Antiinflammatory | Antiinflamatorio |
| Antimycotic | Antimicótico |
| Antioxidant | Antioxidante |
| Antitussive | Antitusivo |
| Anus | Ano |
| Aortal | Aórtico |
| Apnoea | Apnea |
| Arrhythmia | Arritmia |
| Artery | Arteria |
| Arthritis | Artritis |
| Arthrosis | Artrosis |
| Asthma | Asma |
| Atherosclerosis | Arterosclerosis |
| Autoimmune disease | Enfermedad autoinmunitaria |
| Autonomic nervous system (ANS) | Sistema nervioso autónomo |
| Backflow | Reflujo |
| Bacterial | Bacteriano |
| Bacterium, pl. Bacteria | Bacteria |
| Biologist | Biólogo |
| Biopsy | Biopsia |
| Biotech | Biotecnológico |
| Biotechnology | Biotecnología |
| Birth control | Control de la natalidad |
| Black Death | Peste negra |
| Bladder | Vejíga |
| Blood | Sangre |
| Blood cells | Células sanguíneas |
| Blood clot | Coágulo sanguíneo |
| Blood pressure | Presión sanguínea |
| Blood stream | Torrente sanguíneo |
| Blood sugar | Azúcar (o glucosa) en la sangre, glicemia o glucemia |
| Blood supply | Irrigación sanguínea |
| Blood vessel | Vaso sanguíneo |
| Body | Cuerpo (sust.); Corporal (adj.) |
| Bone | Hueso (sust.); Óseo (adj.) |
| Bony pocket | Cavidad, receptáculo óseo |
| Brain | Cerebro |
| Brain stem | Tallo del cerebro |
| Brain tumor | Tumor cerebral |
| Breastfeeding | lactancia materna |
| Breathe | Respirar |
| Breathing | Respiración |
| Bronchioles | Bronquiolos |
| Bronchitis | Bronquitis |
| Broncho-pneumonia | Bronconeumonia |
| Bronchopulmonary | Broncopulmonar |
| Bronchus, pl. Bronchi | Bronquio |
| Bubonic plague | Peste bubónica |
| Buccopharyngeal | Bucofaríngeo |
| Caecum | Intestino Ciego |
| Calcitonin | Calcitonina |
| Calculus | Cálculo |
| Calostrum | Calostro |
| Cancer | Cáncer |
| Cancerous | Canceroso/a |
| Cannula | Cánula |
| Carbuncle | Absceso |
| Cardiac | Cardíaco/a |
| Cardiac arrest | Paro cardíaco |
| Cardiac examination | Auscultación cardíaca |
| Cardiological | Cardiológico |
| Cardiopathy | Cardiopatía |
| Cardiopulmonary | Cardiopulmonar |
| Cardiorespiratory | Cardiorespiratorio |
| Cardiovascular | Cardiovascular |
| Carpel Tunnel syndrome | Síndrome del túnel carpiano |
| Cartilage | Cartílago |
| Cataracts | Cataratas |
| Catheter | Cáteter |
| Cell | Célula |
| Cell division | División celular |
| Cell membrane | Membrana celular |
| Cephalalgia | Cefalea, cefalalgia |
| Chemotherapy | Quimioterapia |
| Chest | Pecho, Tórax |
| Chest cavity | Cavidad toráxica |
| Chest wall | Pared toráxica |
| Chickenpox | Varicela, Peste cristal |
| Chloramphenicol | Cloranfenicol |
| Cholesterol | Colesterol |
| Chorial | Coriónico |
| Chromosome | Cromosoma |
| Cilia | Cilios |
| Cirrhosis | Cirrosis |
| Clavicle | Clavícula |
| Clitoris | Clítoris |
| Coccyx | Cóccix |
| Colon | Colon |
| Contraceptive | Anticonceptivo |
| Coronary | Coronario |
| Corpus luteum | Cuerpo lúteo |
| Cosmetic surgery | Cirugía plástica o estética |
| Cough | Tos |
| Count | Conteo |
| Cretinism | Cretinismo |
| Culture dish | Placa de petri |
| Cutaneous | Cutáneo |
| Cutis | Piel; Cutáneo |
| Cystic fibrosis | Fibrosis cística |
| Cystitis | Cistitis |
| Cytoplasm | Citoplasma |
| Decay | Caries |
| Dental plaque | Placa dental |
| Dentition | Dentición |
| Depression | Depresión |
| Diabetes | Diabetes |
| Diagnosis | Diagnóstico |
| Dialysis | Diálisis |
| Diarrhea, Diarrhoea | Diarrea |
| Diastolic | Diastólico |
| Digestive | Digestivo |
| Digestive tube | Tracto digestivo |
| Diphtheria | Difteria |
| Disease | Enfermedad |
| Diuretic | Diurético |
| Donor | Donante |
| Dose | Dosis |
| Drug | Medicamento, Medicina, Remedio; Droga |
| Duodenum | Duodeno |
| Dysentery | Disentería |
| Dystrophy | Distrofia |
| Ear | Oído |
| Ebola | Ébola |
| Ejaculation | Eyaculación |
| Electrocardiography | Electrocardiograma |
| Electroencephalography | Electroencefalograma |
| Embryo | Embrión |
| Embryonal | Embrionario |
| Emergency room | Sala de urgencias |
| Emphysema | Enfisema |
| Empyema | Empiema |
| Encephalitis | Encefalitis |
| Endocrine glands | Glándulas endocrinas |
| Endoscope | Endoscopía |
| Engorgement | Ingurgitación mamaria |
| Enzyme | Enzima |
| Epidemiology | Epidemiología |
| Epiglottis | Epiglotis |
| Epilepsy | Epilepsia |
| Epileptic seizure | Ataque epiléptico |
| Episiotomy | Episiotomía |
| Erythromycin | Eritromicina |
| Estrogens | Estrógeno |
| Estrus | Estro |
| Exchange transfusion (blood) | Transfusión sanguínea |
| Exocrine | Exocrino |
| Exopthalamic goiter | Bocio exoftálmico |
| Eye | Ojo (sust); Ocular (adj.) |
| Eye muscle | Músculo ocular |
| Fallopian tube | Trompa de Falopio |
| Fat cells | Células adiposas |
| Fatty liver | Hígado graso |
| Femur | Fémur |
| Fetus, pl. Fetuses | Feto |
| Fever | Fiebre |
| Follicle | Folículo |
| Follicle stimulating hormone | Hormona folículo estimulante |
| Gangrene | Gangrena |
| Gene | Gen, pl. Genes |
| Genetic code | Código genético |
| Genetic engineering | Ingenería genética |
| Genitourinary | Genitourinario |
| German measles | Rubeóla |
| Gerontologist | Gerontólogo |
| Giantism | Gigantismo |
| Gland | Glándula |
| Glandular fever (Mono) | Monucleosis infecciosa |
| Glucagon | Glucagón |
| Glycogen | Glucógeno, glicógeno |
| Glycosuria | Glucosuria |
| Glucose | Glucosa |
| Goiter | Bocio |
| Gonads | Gónadas |
| Growth hormone | Hormona del crecimiento |
| Hallucinogen | Alucinógeno |
| Health | Sanitario; Salud |
| Heart | Corazón |
| Heart attack | Paro cardíaco |
| Heart beat | Latido (cardíaco) |
| Heart failure | Insuficiencia cardíaca |
| Hematocrit | Hematocrito |
| Hemoglobin | Hemoglobina |
| Hemophilia | Hemofilia |
| Hemorrhage | Hemorragia |
| Hepatitis | Hepatitis |
| Hiccup | Hipo |
| Hormone | Hormona |
| Hydration | Hidratación |
| Hydrocephalus | Hidrocefalia |
| Hydrochloric acid | Ácido clorhídrico |
| Hypophyseal | Hipofisiario |
| Hypothalamus | Hipotálamo |
| Hypothermia | Hipotermia |
| Hypothyroidism | Hipotiroidismo |
| Immune globulin | Inmunoglobulina |
| Immune system | Sistema inmunitario |
| Infectious fever | Fiebre infecciosa |
| Inflammation | Inflamación |
| Injury, pl Injuries | Lesión |
| Inpatient | Paciente hospitalizado |
| Insulin | Insulina |
| Interstitial | Intersticial |
| Intestine | Intestino |
| Intravenous | Intravenoso |
| Intubation equipment | Equipo de intubación |
| Islets of Langerhans | Islotes de Langerhans |
| Isoniazid | Isoniazida |
| Jaundice | Ictericia |
| Kidney | Riñón |
| Lactation | Lactancia |
| Laryngitis | Laringitis |
| Larynx | Laringe |
| Latency period | Fase de latencia |
| Latent labor | Fase latente |
| Leprosy | Lepra |
| Leukemia | Leucemia |
| Leukocytes | Leucocitos |
| Life-support system (machine) | Respirador artificial |
| Liposome | Liposoma |
| Liver | Hígado |
| Lung | Pulmón |
| Lung cancer | Cáncer pulmonar |
| Luteotrophic hormone | Hormona lactogénica |
| Luxation | Luxación |
| Lymphocyte | Linfocito |
| Major surgery | Cirugía mayor |
| Malaria | Malaria |
| Malignant tumor | Tumor maligno |
| Mammary gland | Glándula mamaria |
| Measles | Sarampión |
| Medical care | Atención médica |
| Mental disorder | Trastorno psíquico |
| Medical equipment | Artículos médicos |
| Medical examination | Reconocimiento médico |
| Melantonin | Melatonina |
| Membrane | Membrana |
| Meningococcal | Meningocócico |
| Mental | Mental; mentoniano |
| Mental medicine | Psiquiatría |
| Mental powers | Facultades mentales |
| Mental retardation | Retraso mental |
| Metamyelocyte | Metamielocito |
| Metastasis | Metástasis |
| Methicillin | Metacilina |
| Micro-organism | Microorganismo |
| Migraine | Jaqueca, migraña |
| Mitochondria | Mitocondria |
| Mitosis | Mitosis |
| Monocytes | Monocitos |
| Muscle | Músculo |
| Mycotic | Micótico |
| Narcotic drugs | Narcóticos |
| Nephritis | Nefritis |
| Nephrotic syndrome | Síndrome nefrósico |
| Nerve | Nervio |
| Nerve ending | Terminación nerviosa |
| Neurotransmitter | Neurotransmisor |
| Neutrophils | Neutrofilos |
| Nonseasonal hay fever | Fiebre del heno |
| Noradrenaline | Noradrenalina |
| Nurse | Enfermera |
| Nurse's aide | Auxiliar de enfermería |
| Nutritionist | Nutricionista |
| Occupational therapy | Terapia ocupacional |
| Oncologist | Oncólogo |
| Operation room | Quirófano |
| Ophthalmoscope | Oftalmoscopio |
| Otitis | Otitis |
| Otorhinolaryngology | Otorrinolaringología |
| Otoscope | Otoscopio |
| Outpatient | Paciente ambulatorio |
| Ovary, pl. Ovaries | Ovario, pl. Ovarios |
| Ovulation | Ovulación |
| Oxidation | Oxidación |
| Oxytocin | Ocitoxina |
| Pancreas | Páncreas |
| Parathormone | Paratormona |
| Parathyroid gland | Paratiroides |
| Pathogen | Patógeno |
| Pathological | Patológico |
| Penicillins | Penicilina |
| Penis | Pene |
| Perennial hay fever | Rinitis alérgica |
| Peroneal | Peroneo |
| Pharynx | Faringe |
| Physician | Médico, Doctor |
| Pineal gland | Glándula Pineal |
| Pituitary | Pituitario |
| Pituitary gland | Glandula Pituitaria |
| Placental | Placentario |
| Pleurisy | Pleuresía |
| Pneumonia | Neumonia |
| Pneumony | Pulmonía |
| Postpartum blues | Depresión puerperal |
| Postpartum depression | Depresión puerperal, postparto |
| Postpartum patient | Puérpera |
| Postpartum period | Puerperio |
| Pregnancy | Embarazo |
| Progesterone | Progesterona |
| Prolactin | Prolactina |
| Prostate | Próstata |
| Prosthesis | Prótesis |
| Psychotropic substances | Sicotrópicos |
| Pulmonary edema | Edema pulmonar |
| Pulmonary lobes | Lóbulos pulmonares |
| Red blood cells | Glóbulos rojos |
| Reflex hammer | Martillo reflejo |
| Renal failure | Deficiencia renal |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | Artritis reumatoidea |
| Rib cage | Cavidad toráxica |
| Riboflavin | Riboflavina |
| Rubella | Rubéola |
| Sacral | Sacro |
| Salt balance | Equilibrio salino |
| Sample | Muestra |
| Scarlet fever | Escarlatina |
| Sclerosis | Esclerosis |
| Second-degree burns | Quemaduras de segundo grado |
| Secrete, to | Secretar |
| Sedative | Sedante |
| Sense of taste | Sentido del gusto |
| Septal | Tabique |
| Sex glands | Glándulas sexuales |
| Sexual | Sexual |
| Sexual intercourse | Relación sexual, Coito |
| Sexual reproduction | Reproducción sexual |
| Sinuses | Senos (nasales) |
| Sinusitis | Sinusitis |
| Skin | Piel (sust.); Cutáneo (adj.) |
| Smallpox | Viruela |
| Somatotropin | Somatotrofina |
| Spasm | Espasmo |
| Spasmolytic | Espasmolítico |
| Sperm | Esperma, Espermios |
| Spinal chord | Médula espinal |
| Staphylococcus | Estafilococo |
| Stethoscope | Estetoscopio |
| Stillbirth | Mortinato, nacido muerto |
| Stomach | Estómago |
| Strabismus | Estrabismo |
| Strain | Cepa |
| Streptococcus | Estreptococo |
| Surgeon | Cirujano |
| Surgery | Cirugía, operación o intervención quirúrgica |
| Surgical | Quirúrgico |
| Syndrome | Síndrome |
| Syphilis | Sífilis |
| Testicle, pl.Testis | Testículo |
| Testosterone | Testosterona |
| Tetracycline | Tetraciclina |
| Thalassemia | Talasanemia |
| Theatre (operating theatre) | Quirófano |
| Therapist | Terapeuta |
| Thorax | Tórax |
| Throat | Garganta |
| Thyroid gland | Glándula Tiroide, Tiroide |
| Thyroxin | Tiroxina |
| Thyrotropin | Tirotropina |
| Tissue | Tejido |
| Tonsillitis | Amigdalitis |
| Trachea | Tráquea |
| Tranquilizer | Tranquilizante |
| Transaminase | Transaminasa |
| Triglycerides | Triglicéridos |
| Tubal | Tubárico |
| Tuberculosis (TB) | Tuberculosis |
| Tumor, Tumour | Tumor |
| Typhoid fever | Fiebre tifoidea |
| Tympanum | Tímpano |
| Urethra | Uretra |
| Uric acid | Ácido úrico |
| Urination | Micción |
| Urine | Orina |
| Uterus | Útero |
| Vaccine | Vacuna |
| Vagina | Vagina |
| Vancomycin | Vancomicina |
| Vein | Vena |
| Virus, pl. Viruses | Virus, pl. Virus |
| squint | Estrabismo |
| Wheeze | Sibilancia |
| White blood cells | Glóbulos blancos |
| Whooping cough | Tos convulsiva |
| Windpipe | Tráquea |
| Womb | Útero |
| Yellow fever | Fiebre amarilla |
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