Medical Terms beginning with C  

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cachexia  
English
Technical (English): cachexia
Popular (English): wasting away
Spanish
Technical: caquexia (nf)
Popular: adelgazamiento extremo, debilitación general


cactus  
English
Technical (English): cactus
Popular (English): cactus
Spanish
Technical: cactus, nopal
Popular: cactus, nopal


cadmium  
English
Technical (English): cadmium
Popular (English): cadmium
Spanish
Technical: cadmio
Popular: cadmio


cake  
English
Technical (English): cake
Popular (English): cake
Spanish
Technical: pastel, tarta, torta
Popular: pastel, tarta, torta


calamity  
English
Technical (English): calamity
Popular (English): calamity
Spanish
Technical: calamidad, desastre
Popular: calamidad, desastre


calcaemia  
English
Technical (English): calcaemia
Popular (English): excess blood calcium
Spanish
Technical: calcemia (nf)
Popular: tasa de calcio en la sangre


calcification  
English
Technical (English): calcification
Popular (English): hardening
Spanish
Technical: calcificación (nf)
Popular: calcificación (nf)


calcium  
English
Technical (English): calcium
Popular (English): calcium
Spanish
Technical: calcio
Popular: calcio


calciuria  
English
Technical (English): calciuria
Popular (English): calcium in the urine
Spanish
Technical: calciuria (nf)
Popular: presencia de calcio en la orina


calculus I  
English
Technical (English): calculus I
Popular (English): stone
Spanish
Technical: cálculo (nm)
Popular: piedra (nf)


calculus II  
English
Technical (English): calculus II
Popular (English): tartar
Spanish
Technical: cálculo (nm) dental
Popular: sarro dental


calf  
English
Technical (English): calf
Popular (English): calf
Spanish
Technical: pantorrilla, chamorro, camote, bollo
Popular: pantorrilla, chamorro, camote, bollo


caliber (of the needle)  
English
Technical (English): caliber (of the needle)
Popular (English): caliber (of the needle)
Spanish
Technical: calibre, grosor de la aguja
Popular: calibre, grosor de la aguja


call bell  
English
Technical (English): call bell
Popular (English): call bell
Spanish
Technical: timbre
Popular: timbre


calorie  
English
Technical (English): calorie
Popular (English): calorie
Spanish
Technical: caloría
Popular: caloría


campylobacteriosis  
English
Technical (English): campylobacteriosis
Popular (English): campylobacteriosis
Spanish
Technical: enteritis por Campylobacter
Popular: enteritis por Campylobacter


can  
English
Technical (English): can
Popular (English): can
Spanish
Technical: lata, bote
Popular: lata, bote


cancer  
English
Technical (English): cancer
Popular (English): cancer
Spanish
Technical: cáncer
Popular: cáncer


candidiasis  
English
Technical (English): candidiasis
Popular (English): thrush
Spanish
Technical: candidiasis (nf)
Popular: infección por un hongo del género Cándida


candidiasis  
English
Technical (English): candidiasis
Popular (English): candidiasis
Spanish
Technical: candidiasis
Popular: candidiasis


candy  
English
Technical (English): candy
Popular (English): candy
Spanish
Technical: golosina, dulce, caramelo
Popular: golosina, dulce, caramelo


cane  
English
Technical (English): cane
Popular (English): cane
Spanish
Technical: bastón, bordón
Popular: bastón, bordón


canine  
English
Technical (English): canine
Popular (English): canine
Spanish
Technical: canino, colmillo
Popular: canino, colmillo


canister  
English
Technical (English): canister
Popular (English): canister
Spanish
Technical: pomo, bote
Popular: pomo, bote


canned  
English
Technical (English): canned
Popular (English): canned
Spanish
Technical: en lata, enlatado(a)
Popular: en lata, enlatado(a)


cannula  
English
Technical (English): cannula
Popular (English): thin tube
Spanish
Technical: cánula (nf)
Popular: tubo que se introduce en el organismo


cantaloupe  
English
Technical (English): cantaloupe
Popular (English): cantaloupe
Spanish
Technical: melón
Popular: melón


capacity  
English
Technical (English): capacity
Popular (English): capacity
Spanish
Technical: capacidad (nf)
Popular: capacidad (nf)


caper  
English
Technical (English): caper
Popular (English): caper
Spanish
Technical: alcaparra
Popular: alcaparra


capillariasis  
English
Technical (English): capillariasis
Popular (English): capillariasis
Spanish
Technical: capilariasis
Popular: capilariasis


capillary  
English
Technical (English): capillary
Popular (English): capillary
Spanish
Technical: capilar (adj)
Popular: perteneciente a un cabello o parecido a él


capillary  
English
Technical (English): capillary
Popular (English): capillary
Spanish
Technical: capilar
Popular: capilar


capsule  
English
Technical (English): capsule
Popular (English): capsule
Spanish
Technical: cápsula
Popular: cápsula


car seat  
English
Technical (English): car seat
Popular (English): car seat
Spanish
Technical: asiento de bebé para el auto / carro, asiento de seguridad para vehículos
Popular: asiento de bebé para el auto / carro, asiento de seguridad para vehículos


carbohydrate  
English
Technical (English): carbohydrate
Popular (English): carbohydrate
Spanish
Technical: carbohidrato (nm)
Popular: carbohidrato (nm)


carbohydrate  
English
Technical (English): carbohydrate
Popular (English): carbohydrate
Spanish
Technical: carbohidrato, hidrato de carbono
Popular: carbohidrato, hidrato de carbono


carbon dioxide  
English
Technical (English): carbon dioxide
Popular (English): carbon dioxide
Spanish
Technical: dióxido de carbono
Popular: dióxido de carbono


carbon monoxide  
English
Technical (English): carbon monoxide
Popular (English): carbon monoxide
Spanish
Technical: monóxido de carbono
Popular: monóxido de carbono


carcinogen  
English
Technical (English): carcinogen
Popular (English): carcinogen
Spanish
Technical: cancerígeno(a), carcinógeno(a)
Popular: cancerígeno(a), carcinógeno(a)


carcinogenic  
English
Technical (English): carcinogenic
Popular (English): cancer-causing
Spanish
Technical: carcinogénico (adj)
Popular: que provoca o produce cáncer


carcinoma  
English
Technical (English): carcinoma
Popular (English): cancer
Spanish
Technical: carcinoma (nm)
Popular: tumor nocivo, cáncer


carcinoma  
English
Technical (English): carcinoma
Popular (English): carcinoma
Spanish
Technical: carcinoma, tumor maligno
Popular: carcinoma, tumor maligno


cardiac  
English
Technical (English): cardiac
Popular (English): cardiac
Spanish
Technical: cardiaco (adj)
Popular: relativo al corazón


cardiac  
English
Technical (English): cardiac
Popular (English): cardiac
Spanish
Technical: cardíaco
Popular: cardíaco


cardiac arrest  
English
Technical (English): cardiac arrest
Popular (English): cardiac arrest
Spanish
Technical: paro cardíaco, ataque al corazón, paro del
Popular: paro cardíaco, ataque al corazón, paro del


cardiogenic  
English
Technical (English): cardiogenic
Popular (English): originating in the heart
Spanish
Technical: cardiogénico (adj)
Popular: que es consecuencia de una deficiencia del corazón


cardiological  
English
Technical (English): cardiological
Popular (English): heart study-related
Spanish
Technical: cardiológico (adj)
Popular: cardiológico


cardiology  
English
Technical (English): cardiology
Popular (English): cardiology
Spanish
Technical: cardiología
Popular: cardiología


cardiomegaly  
English
Technical (English): cardiomegaly
Popular (English): heart enlargement
Spanish
Technical: cardiomegalia (nf)
Popular: aumento del tamáño del corazón


cardiomyopathy  
English
Technical (English): cardiomyopathy
Popular (English): chronic heart disease
Spanish
Technical: cardiomiopatía (nf)
Popular: trastorno crónico que afecta al músculo cardíaco


cardiomyopathy  
English
Technical (English): cardiomyopathy
Popular (English): cardiomyopathy
Spanish
Technical: cardiomiopatía, enfermedad del miocardio
Popular: cardiomiopatía, enfermedad del miocardio


cardiopathy  
English
Technical (English): cardiopathy
Popular (English): heart disease
Spanish
Technical: cardiopatía (nf)
Popular: dolencia o afección cardíaca


cardiopulmonary  
English
Technical (English): cardiopulmonary
Popular (English): heart and lung-related
Spanish
Technical: cardiopulmonar (adj)
Popular: relativo al corazón y pulmones


cardiopulmonary  
English
Technical (English): cardiopulmonary
Popular (English): cardiopulmonary
Spanish
Technical: cardiopulmonar
Popular: cardiopulmonar


cardiorespiratory  
English
Technical (English): cardiorespiratory
Popular (English): heart and lung-related
Spanish
Technical: cardiorrespiratorio (adj)
Popular: relativo al corazón y a la respiración


cardioselective  
English
Technical (English): cardioselective
Popular (English): affecting the heart most
Spanish
Technical: cardioselectivo (adj)
Popular: que actúa selectivamente sobre el corazón


cardiotonic  
English
Technical (English): cardiotonic
Popular (English): heart tonic
Spanish
Technical: cardiotónico (adj)
Popular: que tiene efecto tónico en el corazón


cardiotoxic  
English
Technical (English): cardiotoxic
Popular (English): poisonous to the heart
Spanish
Technical: cardiotóxico (adj)
Popular: tóxico para el corazón


cardiovascular  
English
Technical (English): cardiovascular
Popular (English): heart and blood vessel-related
Spanish
Technical: cardiovascular (adj)
Popular: relativo al corazón y a los vasos


cardiovascular  
English
Technical (English): cardiovascular
Popular (English): cardiovascular
Spanish
Technical: cardiovascular
Popular: cardiovascular


caries  
English
Technical (English): caries
Popular (English): decay
Spanish
Technical: caries (nf)
Popular: deterioro localizado del diente


carotid artery  
English
Technical (English): carotid artery
Popular (English): carotid artery
Spanish
Technical: arteria carótida
Popular: arteria carótida


carp  
English
Technical (English): carp
Popular (English): carp
Spanish
Technical: carpa
Popular: carpa


carpenter  
English
Technical (English): carpenter
Popular (English): carpenter
Spanish
Technical: carpintero(a)
Popular: carpintero(a)


carpentry  
English
Technical (English): carpentry
Popular (English): carpentry
Spanish
Technical: carpintería
Popular: carpintería


carrier  
English
Technical (English): carrier
Popular (English): carrier
Spanish
Technical: portador(a)
Popular: portador(a)


carrot  
English
Technical (English): carrot
Popular (English): carrot
Spanish
Technical: zanahoria
Popular: zanahoria


carrying  
English
Technical (English): carrying
Popular (English): carrying
Spanish
Technical: cargar, acarrear
Popular: cargar, acarrear


cartilage  
English
Technical (English): cartilage
Popular (English): cartilage
Spanish
Technical: cartílago
Popular: cartílago


case definition  
English
Technical (English): case definition
Popular (English): case definition
Spanish
Technical: definición de caso
Popular: definición de caso


case study  
English
Technical (English): case study
Popular (English): case study
Spanish
Technical: estudio de caso
Popular: estudio de caso


casserole  
English
Technical (English): casserole
Popular (English): casserole
Spanish
Technical: cacerola
Popular: cacerola


cast  
English
Technical (English): cast
Popular (English): cast
Spanish
Technical: yeso, escayola
Popular: yeso, escayola


castration  
English
Technical (English): castration
Popular (English): castration
Spanish
Technical: castración (nf)
Popular: extirpación de los órganos sexuales


casual  
English
Technical (English): casual
Popular (English): casual
Spanish
Technical: casual
Popular: casual


cat  
English
Technical (English): cat
Popular (English): cat
Spanish
Technical: gato
Popular: gato


CAT scan  
English
Technical (English): CAT scan
Popular (English): CAT scan
Spanish
Technical: tomografía axial computarizada
Popular: tomografía axial computarizada


catabolism  
English
Technical (English): catabolism
Popular (English): chemical breakdown
Spanish
Technical: catabolismo (nm)
Popular: degradación de las sustancias alimentarias en el organismo


catalyse  
English
Technical (English): catalyse
Popular (English): speed up
Spanish
Technical: catalizar (v)
Popular: acelerar una reacción química


cataract  
English
Technical (English): cataract
Popular (English): cataract
Spanish
Technical: catarata (nf)
Popular: enturbiamento de la lente transparente del ojo, el cristalino


cataract  
English
Technical (English): cataract
Popular (English): cataract
Spanish
Technical: catarata
Popular: catarata


catarrh  
English
Technical (English): catarrh
Popular (English): catarrh
Spanish
Technical: catarro (nm)
Popular: catarro (nm)


catastrophe  
English
Technical (English): catastrophe
Popular (English): catastrophe
Spanish
Technical: catástrofe
Popular: catástrofe


catastrophic  
English
Technical (English): catastrophic
Popular (English): catastrophic
Spanish
Technical: catastrófico (a)
Popular: catastrófico (a)


catfish  
English
Technical (English): catfish
Popular (English): catfish
Spanish
Technical: bagre, siluro
Popular: bagre, siluro


catheter  
English
Technical (English): catheter
Popular (English): (urine) bag
Spanish
Technical: catéter (nm)
Popular: tubo (nm), sonda (nf)


catheter  
English
Technical (English): catheter
Popular (English): catheter
Spanish
Technical: catéter, sonda, tubo de drenado
Popular: catéter, sonda, tubo de drenado


catheterization  
English
Technical (English): catheterization
Popular (English): fitting a (urine) bag
Spanish
Technical: cateterismo (nm)
Popular: introducción de una sonda en una cavidad hueca


cattle fly  
English
Technical (English): cattle fly
Popular (English): cattle fly
Spanish
Technical: tábano
Popular: tábano


Caucasian  
English
Technical (English): Caucasian
Popular (English): Caucasian
Spanish
Technical: caucásico(a), blanco(a)
Popular: caucásico(a), blanco(a)


caudal  
English
Technical (English): caudal
Popular (English): nearer the tail
Spanish
Technical: caudal (adj)
Popular: relativo o en dirección hacia la cola


cauliflower  
English
Technical (English): cauliflower
Popular (English): cauliflower
Spanish
Technical: coliflor
Popular: coliflor


causal  
English
Technical (English): causal
Popular (English): cause-related
Spanish
Technical: causal (adj)
Popular: causal (adj)


caustic  
English
Technical (English): caustic
Popular (English): corrosive
Spanish
Technical: cáustico (adj)
Popular: quemante (adj), corrosivo (adj)


cavity  
English
Technical (English): cavity
Popular (English): hollow
Spanish
Technical: cavidad (nf)
Popular: espacio hueco


cavity  
English
Technical (English): cavity
Popular (English): cavity
Spanish
Technical: cavidad, picada
Popular: cavidad, picada


celery  
English
Technical (English): celery
Popular (English): celery
Spanish
Technical: apio
Popular: apio


cell  
English
Technical (English): cell
Popular (English): cell
Spanish
Technical: célula, glóbulo (de la sangre)
Popular: célula, glóbulo (de la sangre)


cell membrane  
English
Technical (English): cell membrane
Popular (English): cell surface
Spanish
Technical: membrana (nf) celular
Popular: membrana de una célula


cellulites  
English
Technical (English): cellulites
Popular (English): cellulites
Spanish
Technical: celulitis
Popular: celulitis


cellulitis  
English
Technical (English): cellulitis
Popular (English): inflammation of connective tissue
Spanish
Technical: celulitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación del tejido bajo la piel


Centers for Disease Control  
English
Technical (English): Centers for Disease Control
Popular (English): Centers for Disease Control
Spanish
Technical: Centros de Control y Prevención de Enfermedades
Popular: Centros de Control y Prevención de Enfermedades


central nervous system  
English
Technical (English): central nervous system
Popular (English): central nervous system
Spanish
Technical: sistema nervioso central
Popular: sistema nervioso central


cephalalgia  
English
Technical (English): cephalalgia
Popular (English): headache
Spanish
Technical: cefalalgia (nf)
Popular: dolor de cabeza, migraña (nf)


cereal  
English
Technical (English): cereal
Popular (English): cereal
Spanish
Technical: cereal
Popular: cereal


cerebellar  
English
Technical (English): cerebellar
Popular (English): brain-related
Spanish
Technical: cerebeloso (adj)
Popular: relacionado con el cerebelo


cerebellum  
English
Technical (English): cerebellum
Popular (English): cerebellum
Spanish
Technical: cerebelo
Popular: cerebelo


cerebral  
English
Technical (English): cerebral
Popular (English): brain-related
Spanish
Technical: cerebral (adj)
Popular: relativo al cerebro


cerebral cortex  
English
Technical (English): cerebral cortex
Popular (English): cerebral cortex
Spanish
Technical: corteza cerebral
Popular: corteza cerebral


cerebral palsy  
English
Technical (English): cerebral palsy
Popular (English): cerebral palsy
Spanish
Technical: parálisis cerebral
Popular: parálisis cerebral


cerebrospinal  
English
Technical (English): cerebrospinal
Popular (English): brain and spinal cord-related
Spanish
Technical: cerebrospinal (adj)
Popular: relativo al cerebro y a la médula espinal


cerebrovascular  
English
Technical (English): cerebrovascular
Popular (English): brain and blood vessel-related
Spanish
Technical: cerebrovascular (adj)
Popular: que afecta a los vasos cerebrales


cerebrum  
English
Technical (English): cerebrum
Popular (English): cerebrum
Spanish
Technical: cerebro
Popular: cerebro


cerumen  
English
Technical (English): cerumen
Popular (English): earwax
Spanish
Technical: cerumen (nm)
Popular: secreción grasa que se forma en el interior de los oídos


cervical  
English
Technical (English): cervical
Popular (English): womb neck-related
Spanish
Technical: cervical (adj)
Popular: que afecta al cuello o al cuello de un órgano


cervical cap  
English
Technical (English): cervical cap
Popular (English): cervical cap
Spanish
Technical: capa/ capuchón cervical
Popular: capa/ capuchón cervical


cervical vertebrae  
English
Technical (English): cervical vertebrae
Popular (English): cervical vertebrae
Spanish
Technical: vértebra cervical
Popular: vértebra cervical


cervix  
English
Technical (English): cervix
Popular (English): cervix
Spanish
Technical: cuello del útero / matriz
Popular: cuello del útero / matriz


cervix uteri  
English
Technical (English): cervix uteri
Popular (English): womb neck
Spanish
Technical: cervix (nm) uterino
Popular: cuello uterino


cesarean section, C section  
English
Technical (English): cesarean section, C section
Popular (English): cesarean section, C section
Spanish
Technical: cesárea, parto por cesárea
Popular: cesárea, parto por cesárea


chancroid  
English
Technical (English): chancroid
Popular (English): chancroid
Spanish
Technical: chancro, chancroide
Popular: chancro, chancroide


changing table  
English
Technical (English): changing table
Popular (English): changing table
Spanish
Technical: mesa para cambiar al bebé
Popular: mesa para cambiar al bebé


chaos  
English
Technical (English): chaos
Popular (English): chaos
Spanish
Technical: caos, desorden
Popular: caos, desorden


chapped lips  
English
Technical (English): chapped lips
Popular (English): chapped lips
Spanish
Technical: labios resecos/ partidos/ agrietados
Popular: labios resecos/ partidos/ agrietados


cheek  
English
Technical (English): cheek
Popular (English): cheek
Spanish
Technical: mejilla, cachete
Popular: mejilla, cachete


cheese  
English
Technical (English): cheese
Popular (English): cheese
Spanish
Technical: queso
Popular: queso


chelation  
English
Technical (English): chelation
Popular (English): chemical combination with heavy metal
Spanish
Technical: quelación (nf)
Popular: quelación (nf)


chemical  
English
Technical (English): chemical
Popular (English): chemical
Spanish
Technical: químico (adj)
Popular: químico (adj)


chemical  
English
Technical (English): chemical
Popular (English): chemical
Spanish
Technical: químico
Popular: químico


chemical agent  
English
Technical (English): chemical agent
Popular (English): chemical agent
Spanish
Technical: agente químico
Popular: agente químico


chemical attack  
English
Technical (English): chemical attack
Popular (English): chemical attack
Spanish
Technical: ataque químico
Popular: ataque químico


chemical dependency  
English
Technical (English): chemical dependency
Popular (English): chemical dependency
Spanish
Technical: dependencia química
Popular: dependencia química


chemical incident  
English
Technical (English): chemical incident
Popular (English): chemical incident
Spanish
Technical: incidente / evento químico
Popular: incidente / evento químico


chemical terrorism  
English
Technical (English): chemical terrorism
Popular (English): chemical terrorism
Spanish
Technical: terrorismo químico
Popular: terrorismo químico


chemical threat  
English
Technical (English): chemical threat
Popular (English): chemical threat
Spanish
Technical: amenaza química
Popular: amenaza química


chemoprophylaxis  
English
Technical (English): chemoprophylaxis
Popular (English): chemoprophylaxis
Spanish
Technical: quimioprofilaxis
Popular: quimioprofilaxis


chemoreceptor  
English
Technical (English): chemoreceptor
Popular (English): nerve ending
Spanish
Technical: quimiorreceptor (nm)
Popular: célula de un órgano capaz de reaccionar a sustancias químicas


chemotherapeutic  
English
Technical (English): chemotherapeutic
Popular (English): chemotherapy
Spanish
Technical: quimioterápico (nm)
Popular: medicamento capaz de atacar a los microbios parasitarios o a las células de un cáncer


chemotherapy  
English
Technical (English): chemotherapy
Popular (English): chemotherapy
Spanish
Technical: quimioterapia (nf)
Popular: tratamiento de un cáncer por sustancias químicas


chemotherapy  
English
Technical (English): chemotherapy
Popular (English): chemotherapy
Spanish
Technical: quimioterapia
Popular: quimioterapia


cherry  
English
Technical (English): cherry
Popular (English): cherry
Spanish
Technical: cereza
Popular: cereza


cherry tomato  
English
Technical (English): cherry tomato
Popular (English): cherry tomato
Spanish
Technical: tomate chiquito
Popular: tomate chiquito


chest  
English
Technical (English): chest
Popular (English): chest
Spanish
Technical: pecho, tórax
Popular: pecho, tórax


chest pain  
English
Technical (English): chest pain
Popular (English): chest pain
Spanish
Technical: dolor de pecho
Popular: dolor de pecho


chew  
English
Technical (English): chew
Popular (English): chew
Spanish
Technical: masticar, mascar
Popular: masticar, mascar


chicken  
English
Technical (English): chicken
Popular (English): chicken
Spanish
Technical: pollo, gallina
Popular: pollo, gallina


chickenpox  
English
Technical (English): chickenpox
Popular (English): chickenpox
Spanish
Technical: varicela, viruela loca
Popular: varicela, viruela loca


chigger  
English
Technical (English): chigger
Popular (English): chigger
Spanish
Technical: piques
Popular: piques


chigoes  
English
Technical (English): chigoes
Popular (English): chigoes
Spanish
Technical: nigua
Popular: nigua


chilblain  
English
Technical (English): chilblain
Popular (English): chilblain
Spanish
Technical: sabañón
Popular: sabañón


child  
English
Technical (English): child
Popular (English): child
Spanish
Technical: niño(a), escuincle
Popular: niño(a), escuincle


child abuse  
English
Technical (English): child abuse
Popular (English): child abuse
Spanish
Technical: maltrato / abuso infantil
Popular: maltrato / abuso infantil


child support  
English
Technical (English): child support
Popular (English): child support
Spanish
Technical: manutención/ ayuda económica para los hijos
Popular: manutención/ ayuda económica para los hijos


childbearing  
English
Technical (English): childbearing
Popular (English): childbearing
Spanish
Technical: gestación, embarazo
Popular: gestación, embarazo


childbearing age  
English
Technical (English): childbearing age
Popular (English): childbearing age
Spanish
Technical: edad reproductiva
Popular: edad reproductiva


childbirth  
English
Technical (English): childbirth
Popular (English): childbirth
Spanish
Technical: parto, nacimiento, alumbramiento
Popular: parto, nacimiento, alumbramiento


childhood  
English
Technical (English): childhood
Popular (English): childhood
Spanish
Technical: infancia, niñez
Popular: infancia, niñez


children  
English
Technical (English): children
Popular (English): children
Spanish
Technical: niños(as), hijos(as)
Popular: niños(as), hijos(as)


chills  
English
Technical (English): chills
Popular (English): chills
Spanish
Technical: escalofríos, temblorina
Popular: escalofríos, temblorina


chin  
English
Technical (English): chin
Popular (English): chin
Spanish
Technical: barbilla, mentón
Popular: barbilla, mentón


chipmunk  
English
Technical (English): chipmunk
Popular (English): chipmunk
Spanish
Technical: ardilla
Popular: ardilla


chips  
English
Technical (English): chips
Popular (English): chips
Spanish
Technical: frituras
Popular: frituras


chiropractor  
English
Technical (English): chiropractor
Popular (English): chiropractor
Spanish
Technical: quiropráctico
Popular: quiropráctico


chive  
English
Technical (English): chive
Popular (English): chive
Spanish
Technical: cebollino, cebollina, cebollín
Popular: cebollino, cebollina, cebollín


chlamydia  
English
Technical (English): chlamydia
Popular (English): chlamydia
Spanish
Technical: clamidia
Popular: clamidia


chloasma  
English
Technical (English): chloasma
Popular (English): chloasma
Spanish
Technical: cloasma, paño
Popular: cloasma, paño


chloasma  
English
Technical (English): chloasma
Popular (English): dark patches on the face
Spanish
Technical: cloasma (nm)
Popular: manchas irregulares que aparecen generalmente en la cara


chocolate  
English
Technical (English): chocolate
Popular (English): chocolate
Spanish
Technical: chocolate
Popular: chocolate


choke  
English
Technical (English): choke
Popular (English): choke
Spanish
Technical: estrangular, ahogar, asfixiar, ahorcar, atorarse, atragantarse, dar al gatillo
Popular: estrangular, ahogar, asfixiar, ahorcar, atorarse, atragantarse, dar al gatillo


cholangiography  
English
Technical (English): cholangiography
Popular (English): bile duct X-ray
Spanish
Technical: colangiografía (nf)
Popular: radiografía de contraste de los conductos biliares


cholangitis  
English
Technical (English): cholangitis
Popular (English): bile duct inflammation
Spanish
Technical: colangitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de las vías biliares


cholecystectomy  
English
Technical (English): cholecystectomy
Popular (English): cholecystectomy
Spanish
Technical: colecistectomía
Popular: colecistectomía


cholecystitis  
English
Technical (English): cholecystitis
Popular (English): gall bladder inflammation
Spanish
Technical: colesistitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de la vesícula biliar


cholelithiasis  
English
Technical (English): cholelithiasis
Popular (English): gallstones
Spanish
Technical: colelitiasis (nf)
Popular: presencia de uno o más piedras en los conductos biliares


cholera  
English
Technical (English): cholera
Popular (English): cholera
Spanish
Technical: cólera
Popular: cólera


choleretic  
English
Technical (English): choleretic
Popular (English): choleretic
Spanish
Technical: colerético (nm)
Popular: sustancia que favorece la producción de hiel


cholestasis  
English
Technical (English): cholestasis
Popular (English): bile flow stoppage
Spanish
Technical: colestasis (nf)
Popular: retención de hiel en los conductos


cholesterol  
English
Technical (English): cholesterol
Popular (English): cholesterol
Spanish
Technical: colesterol
Popular: colesterol


cholesterol  
English
Technical (English): cholesterol
Popular (English): cholesterol
Spanish
Technical: colesterol (nm)
Popular: colesterol (nm)


cholinergic  
English
Technical (English): cholinergic
Popular (English): cholinergic
Spanish
Technical: colinérgico (adj)
Popular: que actúa por intermedio de la acetilcolina


chopped  
English
Technical (English): chopped
Popular (English): chopped
Spanish
Technical: picado
Popular: picado


chorea  
English
Technical (English): chorea
Popular (English): Huntingdon's chorea
Spanish
Technical: corea (nf)
Popular: exceso de movimientos voluntarios


chromosomal  
English
Technical (English): chromosomal
Popular (English): chromosome-related
Spanish
Technical: cromosómico (adj)
Popular: relativo al cromosoma


chromosome  
English
Technical (English): chromosome
Popular (English): chromosome
Spanish
Technical: cromosoma
Popular: cromosoma


chronic  
English
Technical (English): chronic
Popular (English): chronic
Spanish
Technical: crónico(a)
Popular: crónico(a)


chronic  
English
Technical (English): chronic
Popular (English): chronic
Spanish
Technical: crónico (adj)
Popular: de desarrollo lento, de larga duración; habitual


chronic disease  
English
Technical (English): chronic disease
Popular (English): chronic disease
Spanish
Technical: enfermedad crónica
Popular: enfermedad crónica


chronic obstructive pulmonary  
English
Technical (English): chronic obstructive pulmonary
Popular (English): chronic obstructive pulmonary
Spanish
Technical: enfermedad crónica obstructiva
Popular: enfermedad crónica obstructiva


chronotropic  
English
Technical (English): chronotropic
Popular (English): speed-related
Spanish
Technical: cronotropo (adj)
Popular: que concierne a la regularidad y frecuencia de un ritmo cardíaco


cicatrization  
English
Technical (English): cicatrization
Popular (English): scarring
Spanish
Technical: cicatrización (nf)
Popular: cicatrización (nf)


cider  
English
Technical (English): cider
Popular (English): cider
Spanish
Technical: sidra
Popular: sidra


cigar  
English
Technical (English): cigar
Popular (English): cigar
Spanish
Technical: cigarro, puro
Popular: cigarro, puro


cigarette  
English
Technical (English): cigarette
Popular (English): cigarette
Spanish
Technical: cigarrillo, carrujo
Popular: cigarrillo, carrujo


ciguatera fish poisoning  
English
Technical (English): ciguatera fish poisoning
Popular (English): ciguatera fish poisoning
Spanish
Technical: ciguatera
Popular: ciguatera


circulation  
English
Technical (English): circulation
Popular (English): circulation
Spanish
Technical: circulación
Popular: circulación


circulation  
English
Technical (English): circulation
Popular (English): circulation
Spanish
Technical: circulación (nf)
Popular: circulación (nf)


circulatory  
English
Technical (English): circulatory
Popular (English): circulatory
Spanish
Technical: circulatorio
Popular: circulatorio


circumcision  
English
Technical (English): circumcision
Popular (English): circumcision
Spanish
Technical: circuncisión
Popular: circuncisión


cirrhosis  
English
Technical (English): cirrhosis
Popular (English): cirrhosis
Spanish
Technical: cirrosis
Popular: cirrosis


cirrhosis  
English
Technical (English): cirrhosis
Popular (English): liver disease
Spanish
Technical: cirrosis (nf)
Popular: enfermedad caracterizada por una degeneración del hígado


civil protection  
English
Technical (English): civil protection
Popular (English): civil protection
Spanish
Technical: protección civil
Popular: protección civil


clam  
English
Technical (English): clam
Popular (English): clam
Spanish
Technical: almeja
Popular: almeja


classic  
English
Technical (English): classic
Popular (English): classic
Spanish
Technical: clásico (adj)
Popular: típico, característico


classification  
English
Technical (English): classification
Popular (English): classification
Spanish
Technical: clasificación (nf)
Popular: clasificación (nf)


claudication  
English
Technical (English): claudication
Popular (English): limping
Spanish
Technical: claudicación (nf)
Popular: cojera


clavicle  
English
Technical (English): clavicle
Popular (English): clavicle
Spanish
Technical: clavícula
Popular: clavícula


clean  
English
Technical (English): clean
Popular (English): clean
Spanish
Technical: limpio(a), limpiar
Popular: limpio(a), limpiar


cleaning  
English
Technical (English): cleaning
Popular (English): cleaning
Spanish
Technical: limpiar, limpieza
Popular: limpiar, limpieza


cleaning products  
English
Technical (English): cleaning products
Popular (English): cleaning products
Spanish
Technical: productos de limpieza / de aseo
Popular: productos de limpieza / de aseo


clearance  
English
Technical (English): clearance
Popular (English): clearance
Spanish
Technical: aclaramiento (nm)
Popular: eliminación de determinadas sustancias de la sangre


cleft lip  
English
Technical (English): cleft lip
Popular (English): cleft lip
Spanish
Technical: labio leporino, cucho, eclipsado, comido de la luna
Popular: labio leporino, cucho, eclipsado, comido de la luna


clinic  
English
Technical (English): clinic
Popular (English): clinic
Spanish
Technical: clínica, consultorio, dispensario, ambulatorio
Popular: clínica, consultorio, dispensario, ambulatorio


clinical  
English
Technical (English): clinical
Popular (English): clinical
Spanish
Technical: clínico (adj)
Popular: relativo a la clínica; basado en la observación y el tratamiento


clitoral  
English
Technical (English): clitoral
Popular (English): clitoris-related
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:


clitoris  
English
Technical (English): clitoris
Popular (English): clitoris
Spanish
Technical: clítoris
Popular: clítoris


cloaca  
English
Technical (English): cloaca
Popular (English): waste passage
Spanish
Technical: cloaca (nf)
Popular: parte posterior de los intestinos del embrión


clonic  
English
Technical (English): clonic
Popular (English): Clonic
Spanish
Technical: clónico (adj)
Popular: relativo a la convulsión, que provoca convulsiones


cloth diaper  
English
Technical (English): cloth diaper
Popular (English): cloth diaper
Spanish
Technical: pañal de tela
Popular: pañal de tela


clotting of blood  
English
Technical (English): clotting of blood
Popular (English): clotting of blood
Spanish
Technical: coagulación de la sangre
Popular: coagulación de la sangre


clubfoot  
English
Technical (English): clubfoot
Popular (English): clubfoot
Spanish
Technical: pie deforme / torcido, patizambo, talipes, chueco
Popular: pie deforme / torcido, patizambo, talipes, chueco


cluster  
English
Technical (English): cluster
Popular (English): cluster
Spanish
Technical: conglomerado, agrupamiento
Popular: conglomerado, agrupamiento


cluster investigation  
English
Technical (English): cluster investigation
Popular (English): cluster investigation
Spanish
Technical: investigación de sectores
Popular: investigación de sectores


coagulation  
English
Technical (English): coagulation
Popular (English): clotting
Spanish
Technical: coagulación (nf)
Popular: formación de tapones de sangre


coated tongue  
English
Technical (English): coated tongue
Popular (English): coated tongue
Spanish
Technical: lengua pastosa
Popular: lengua pastosa


cocaine  
English
Technical (English): cocaine
Popular (English): cocaine
Spanish
Technical: cocaína, coca, nieve, caballo, escamas, polvo blanco
Popular: cocaína, coca, nieve, caballo, escamas, polvo blanco


coccidioidomycosis  
English
Technical (English): coccidioidomycosis
Popular (English): coccidioidomycosis
Spanish
Technical: coccidioidomicosis, fiebre del valle
Popular: coccidioidomicosis, fiebre del valle


coccyx  
English
Technical (English): coccyx
Popular (English): coccyx
Spanish
Technical: cóccix, rabadilla
Popular: cóccix, rabadilla


cochlear  
English
Technical (English): cochlear
Popular (English): acoustic nerve-related
Spanish
Technical: coclear (adj)
Popular: perteneciente al caracol óseo del oído interno


cockroach  
English
Technical (English): cockroach
Popular (English): cockroach
Spanish
Technical: cucaracha
Popular: cucaracha


coconut  
English
Technical (English): coconut
Popular (English): coconut
Spanish
Technical: coco
Popular: coco


codeine  
English
Technical (English): codeine
Popular (English): codeine
Spanish
Technical: codeína
Popular: codeína


codfish  
English
Technical (English): codfish
Popular (English): codfish
Spanish
Technical: bacalao
Popular: bacalao


coenzyme  
English
Technical (English): coenzyme
Popular (English): organic nonprotein molecule
Spanish
Technical: coenzima (nm)
Popular: coenzima (nm)


coffee  
English
Technical (English): coffee
Popular (English): coffee
Spanish
Technical: café
Popular: café


coffee with cream  
English
Technical (English): coffee with cream
Popular (English): coffee with cream
Spanish
Technical: café con leche
Popular: café con leche


cognitive  
English
Technical (English): cognitive
Popular (English): understood
Spanish
Technical: cognitivo (adj)
Popular: relativo al conocimiento (percepción, pensamiento, etc.)


coitus  
English
Technical (English): coitus
Popular (English): intercourse
Spanish
Technical: coito (nm)
Popular: cópula carnal


cold  
English
Technical (English): cold
Popular (English): cold
Spanish
Technical: frío, catarro, resfriado, gripa, gripe
Popular: frío, catarro, resfriado, gripa, gripe


cold skin  
English
Technical (English): cold skin
Popular (English): cold skin
Spanish
Technical: piel fría / helada
Popular: piel fría / helada


cold wave  
English
Technical (English): cold wave
Popular (English): cold wave
Spanish
Technical: ola de frío
Popular: ola de frío


coldness in extremities  
English
Technical (English): coldness in extremities
Popular (English): coldness in extremities
Spanish
Technical: frialdad de manos y pies/ extremidades
Popular: frialdad de manos y pies/ extremidades


colic  
English
Technical (English): colic
Popular (English): colic
Spanish
Technical: cólico, retorsijón, retortijón, torzón
Popular: cólico, retorsijón, retortijón, torzón


colitis  
English
Technical (English): colitis
Popular (English): colitis
Spanish
Technical: colitis
Popular: colitis


colitis  
English
Technical (English): colitis
Popular (English): colon inflammation
Spanish
Technical: colitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación del intestino grueso


collagen  
English
Technical (English): collagen
Popular (English): collagen
Spanish
Technical: colágeno
Popular: colágeno


collagen  
English
Technical (English): collagen
Popular (English): collagen
Spanish
Technical: colágeno (nm)
Popular: colágeno (nm)


collapse  
English
Technical (English): collapse
Popular (English): collapse
Spanish
Technical: derrumbe, colapso, caída
Popular: derrumbe, colapso, caída


collapse  
English
Technical (English): collapse
Popular (English): collapse
Spanish
Technical: colapso (nm)
Popular: caída rápida de la tensión sanguínea; fracaso de un órgano


collard  
English
Technical (English): collard
Popular (English): collard
Spanish
Technical: berza
Popular: berza


colloidal  
English
Technical (English): colloidal
Popular (English): colloidal
Spanish
Technical: coloidal (adj)
Popular:


collyrium  
English
Technical (English): collyrium
Popular (English): eye wash
Spanish
Technical: colirio (nm)
Popular: medicamento para el cuidado de los ojos


colon  
English
Technical (English): colon
Popular (English): colon
Spanish
Technical: colon
Popular: colon


colonic flora  
English
Technical (English): colonic flora
Popular (English): colon bacteria
Spanish
Technical: flora (nf) intestinal
Popular: conjunto de bacterias que suelen vivir en el intestino grueso


colonopathy  
English
Technical (English): colonopathy
Popular (English): colon disease
Spanish
Technical: colopatía (nf)
Popular: enfermedad o trastorno del intestino grueso


Colorado tick fever  
English
Technical (English): Colorado tick fever
Popular (English): Colorado tick fever
Spanish
Technical: fiebre por garrapata del Colorado
Popular: fiebre por garrapata del Colorado


colorectal  
English
Technical (English): colorectal
Popular (English): colon and rectum-related
Spanish
Technical: colorrectal (adj)
Popular: referente al intestino grueso y su parte final


coloring  
English
Technical (English): coloring
Popular (English): coloring
Spanish
Technical: colorante
Popular: colorante


colostomy  
English
Technical (English): colostomy
Popular (English): colostomy
Spanish
Technical: colostomía
Popular: colostomía


colostrum  
English
Technical (English): colostrum
Popular (English): colostrum
Spanish
Technical: calostro
Popular: calostro


colposcopy  
English
Technical (English): colposcopy
Popular (English): colposcopy
Spanish
Technical: colposcopía
Popular: colposcopía


coma  
English
Technical (English): coma
Popular (English): coma
Spanish
Technical: coma
Popular: coma


comatose  
English
Technical (English): comatose
Popular (English): comatose
Spanish
Technical: comatoso (adj)
Popular: en coma, que se acompaña de coma


combination  
English
Technical (English): combination
Popular (English): combination
Spanish
Technical: combinación (nf)
Popular: combinación (nf)


combined therapy  
English
Technical (English): combined therapy
Popular (English): combined therapy
Spanish
Technical: terapia combinada
Popular: terapia combinada


comedone  
English
Technical (English): comedone
Popular (English): blackhead
Spanish
Technical: comedón (nm)
Popular: comedón (nm), espinilla (nf)


command center  
English
Technical (English): command center
Popular (English): command center
Spanish
Technical: centro de mando
Popular: centro de mando


commensal  
English
Technical (English): commensal
Popular (English): microorganism
Spanish
Technical: comensal (nm)
Popular: ser vivo que convive con otro organismo huésped


commotion  
English
Technical (English): commotion
Popular (English): concussion
Spanish
Technical: conmoción (nf)
Popular: sacudida violenta, golpe violento, presión violenta


communicable disease  
English
Technical (English): communicable disease
Popular (English): communicable disease
Spanish
Technical: enfermedad trasmisible
Popular: enfermedad trasmisible


community clinic  
English
Technical (English): community clinic
Popular (English): community clinic
Spanish
Technical: clínica comunitaria
Popular: clínica comunitaria


community health  
English
Technical (English): community health
Popular (English): community health
Spanish
Technical: salud de la comunidad
Popular: salud de la comunidad


community health worker  
English
Technical (English): community health worker
Popular (English): community health worker
Spanish
Technical: promotor(a) de salud
Popular: promotor(a) de salud


compatible  
English
Technical (English): compatible
Popular (English): compatible
Spanish
Technical: compatible (adj)
Popular: que puede ser administrado con otro medicamento


compensation  
English
Technical (English): compensation
Popular (English): compensation
Spanish
Technical: compensación (nf)
Popular: compensación (nf)


competitive  
English
Technical (English): competitive
Popular (English): competitive
Spanish
Technical: competitivo (adj)
Popular: competitivo (adj)


complain  
English
Technical (English): complain
Popular (English): complain
Spanish
Technical: quejarse
Popular: quejarse


complaint  
English
Technical (English): complaint
Popular (English): complaint
Spanish
Technical: queja, dolencia, afección
Popular: queja, dolencia, afección


complement  
English
Technical (English): complement
Popular (English): collection of aruond 20 blood proteins
Spanish
Technical: complemento (nm)
Popular: complemento (nm)


complementary  
English
Technical (English): complementary
Popular (English): complementary
Spanish
Technical: complementario (adj)
Popular: complementario (adj)


complex  
English
Technical (English): complex
Popular (English): complex
Spanish
Technical: complejo (nm)
Popular: grupo, conjunto


complication  
English
Technical (English): complication
Popular (English): complication
Spanish
Technical: complicación
Popular: complicación


complication  
English
Technical (English): complication
Popular (English): complication
Spanish
Technical: complicación (nf)
Popular: complicación (nf)


component  
English
Technical (English): component
Popular (English): component
Spanish
Technical: componente (nm)
Popular: componente (nm)


compressor  
English
Technical (English): compressor
Popular (English): compressor
Spanish
Technical: compresor
Popular: compresor


conceive  
English
Technical (English): conceive
Popular (English): conceive
Spanish
Technical: concebir
Popular: concebir


concentration  
English
Technical (English): concentration
Popular (English): concentration
Spanish
Technical: concentración
Popular: concentración


concentration  
English
Technical (English): concentration
Popular (English): concentration
Spanish
Technical: concentración (nf)
Popular: concentración (nf)


conception  
English
Technical (English): conception
Popular (English): conception
Spanish
Technical: concepción
Popular: concepción


conception  
English
Technical (English): conception
Popular (English): conception
Spanish
Technical: concepción (nf)
Popular: fecundación


concomitant  
English
Technical (English): concomitant
Popular (English): associated
Spanish
Technical: concomitante (adj)
Popular: acompañante


concrete  
English
Technical (English): concrete
Popular (English): concrete
Spanish
Technical: concreto (adj)
Popular: concreto (adj)


concussion  
English
Technical (English): concussion
Popular (English): concussion
Spanish
Technical: concusión, conmoción, sacudida violenta
Popular: concusión, conmoción, sacudida violenta


condition  
English
Technical (English): condition
Popular (English): condition
Spanish
Technical: condición (nf)
Popular: estado general, capacidad física de un individuo


condom  
English
Technical (English): condom
Popular (English): condom
Spanish
Technical: condón, preservativo, profiláctico, gorrito, capucha, cachucha, globito
Popular: condón, preservativo, profiláctico, gorrito, capucha, cachucha, globito


conduction  
English
Technical (English): conduction
Popular (English): transfer
Spanish
Technical: conducción (nf)
Popular: transmisión


condyloma  
English
Technical (English): condyloma
Popular (English): genital warts
Spanish
Technical: condiloma (nm)
Popular: excrecencia parecida a la verruga


confectioner's sugar  
English
Technical (English): confectioner's sugar
Popular (English): confectioner's sugar
Spanish
Technical: azúcar de confitería
Popular: azúcar de confitería


confidential  
English
Technical (English): confidential
Popular (English): confidential
Spanish
Technical: confidencial
Popular: confidencial


conflict  
English
Technical (English): conflict
Popular (English): conflict
Spanish
Technical: conflicto
Popular: conflicto


confront  
English
Technical (English): confront
Popular (English): confront
Spanish
Technical: enfrentar, hacer frente
Popular: enfrentar, hacer frente


confused  
English
Technical (English): confused
Popular (English): confused
Spanish
Technical: confundido(a)
Popular: confundido(a)


confusion  
English
Technical (English): confusion
Popular (English): confusion
Spanish
Technical: confusión
Popular: confusión


confusion  
English
Technical (English): confusion
Popular (English): confusion
Spanish
Technical: confusión (nf)
Popular: confusión (nf)


congenital  
English
Technical (English): congenital
Popular (English): congenital
Spanish
Technical: congénito(a)
Popular: congénito(a)


congenital  
English
Technical (English): congenital
Popular (English): from birth
Spanish
Technical: congénito (adj)
Popular: innato, connatural


congestion  
English
Technical (English): congestion
Popular (English): congestion
Spanish
Technical: congestión
Popular: congestión


congestion  
English
Technical (English): congestion
Popular (English): congestion
Spanish
Technical: congestión (nf)
Popular: acumulación excesiva de sangre en una parte del cuerpo


conjugated  
English
Technical (English): conjugated
Popular (English): joined
Spanish
Technical: conjugado (adj)
Popular: simultáneo (adj)


conjugation  
English
Technical (English): conjugation
Popular (English): linkage
Spanish
Technical: conjugación (nf)
Popular: conjugación (nf)


conjunctiva  
English
Technical (English): conjunctiva
Popular (English): conjunctiva
Spanish
Technical: conjuntiva
Popular: conjuntiva


conjunctivitis  
English
Technical (English): conjunctivitis
Popular (English): conjunctivitis
Spanish
Technical: conjuntivitis
Popular: conjuntivitis


conjunctivitis  
English
Technical (English): conjunctivitis
Popular (English): eye inflammmation
Spanish
Technical: conjuntivitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de la mucosa que cubre el interior de los párpados


conservative  
English
Technical (English): conservative
Popular (English): not extreme
Spanish
Technical: conservador (adj)
Popular: sin intervención quirúrgica


conserve  
English
Technical (English): conserve
Popular (English): conserve
Spanish
Technical: conservar (v)
Popular: conservar (v)


consommé  
English
Technical (English): consommé
Popular (English): consommé
Spanish
Technical: consomé, caldo
Popular: consomé, caldo


constipation  
English
Technical (English): constipation
Popular (English): constipation
Spanish
Technical: estreñimiento, estar duro del estómago, no poder obrar, tapado, apretado, atorado, atrancado, entapiadura, tapazón, tapiadura, constipación de vientre
Popular: estreñimiento, estar duro del estómago, no poder obrar, tapado, apretado, atorado, atrancado, entapiadura, tapazón, tapiadura, constipación de vientre


constipation  
English
Technical (English): constipation
Popular (English): constipation
Spanish
Technical: constipación (nf)
Popular: estreñimiento


constitutional  
English
Technical (English): constitutional
Popular (English): whole-body
Spanish
Technical: constitucional (adj)
Popular: propio de la constitución de un individuo


consulate  
English
Technical (English): consulate
Popular (English): consulate
Spanish
Technical: consulado
Popular: consulado


contact  
English
Technical (English): contact
Popular (English): contact
Spanish
Technical: contacto
Popular: contacto


contact  
English
Technical (English): contact
Popular (English): contact
Spanish
Technical: contacto (nm)
Popular: contacto (nm); individuo que ha estado en relación con un enfermo portador de una enfermedad contagiosa


contact lenses  
English
Technical (English): contact lenses
Popular (English): contact lenses
Spanish
Technical: lente de contacto
Popular: lente de contacto


contact precautions  
English
Technical (English): contact precautions
Popular (English): contact precautions
Spanish
Technical: medidas para prevenir la transmisión por contacto
Popular: medidas para prevenir la transmisión por contacto


contagion  
English
Technical (English): contagion
Popular (English): contagion
Spanish
Technical: contagio
Popular: contagio


contagious  
English
Technical (English): contagious
Popular (English): contagious
Spanish
Technical: contagioso, que se pega (la enfermedad)
Popular: contagioso, que se pega (la enfermedad)


container  
English
Technical (English): container
Popular (English): container
Spanish
Technical: recipiente, envase
Popular: recipiente, envase


contaminant  
English
Technical (English): contaminant
Popular (English): contaminant
Spanish
Technical: contaminante
Popular: contaminante


contaminated  
English
Technical (English): contaminated
Popular (English): contaminated
Spanish
Technical: contaminado(a)
Popular: contaminado(a)


contaminated air  
English
Technical (English): contaminated air
Popular (English): contaminated air
Spanish
Technical: aire contaminado
Popular: aire contaminado


contaminated water  
English
Technical (English): contaminated water
Popular (English): contaminated water
Spanish
Technical: agua contaminada
Popular: agua contaminada


contamination  
English
Technical (English): contamination
Popular (English): contamination
Spanish
Technical: contaminación
Popular: contaminación


contamination  
English
Technical (English): contamination
Popular (English): contamination
Spanish
Technical: contaminación (nf)
Popular: contaminación (nf)


contingency plan  
English
Technical (English): contingency plan
Popular (English): contingency plan
Spanish
Technical: plan de contingencia
Popular: plan de contingencia


continuous  
English
Technical (English): continuous
Popular (English): continuous
Spanish
Technical: continuo (adj)
Popular: prolongado (adj), mantenido (adj)


contraception  
English
Technical (English): contraception
Popular (English): contraception
Spanish
Technical: anticoncepción, contracepción
Popular: anticoncepción, contracepción


contraception  
English
Technical (English): contraception
Popular (English): birth control
Spanish
Technical: contracepción (nf)
Popular: prevención del embarazo


contraceptive  
English
Technical (English): contraceptive
Popular (English): contraceptive
Spanish
Technical: anticonceptivo, contraceptivo
Popular: anticonceptivo, contraceptivo


contraceptive  
English
Technical (English): contraceptive
Popular (English): contraceptive
Spanish
Technical: contraceptivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia o medio que impide el embarazo


contract  
English
Technical (English): contract
Popular (English): contract
Spanish
Technical: contraer
Popular: contraer


contractility  
English
Technical (English): contractility
Popular (English): ability to contract
Spanish
Technical: contractilidad (nf)
Popular: capacidad de contraerse


contraction  
English
Technical (English): contraction
Popular (English): contraction
Spanish
Technical: contracción (nf)
Popular: contracción (nf)


contractions  
English
Technical (English): contractions
Popular (English): contractions
Spanish
Technical: contracciones
Popular: contracciones


contracture  
English
Technical (English): contracture
Popular (English): permanent tissue shortening
Spanish
Technical: contractura (nf)
Popular: contracción persistente e involuntaria de uno o más músculos


contraindication  
English
Technical (English): contraindication
Popular (English): contraindication
Spanish
Technical: contraindicación
Popular: contraindicación


contraindication  
English
Technical (English): contraindication
Popular (English): reason not to prescribe
Spanish
Technical: contraindicación (nf)
Popular: contraindicación (nf)


contrast medium  
English
Technical (English): contrast medium
Popular (English): barium or iodine
Spanish
Technical: medio (nm) de contraste
Popular: medio para visualización radiográfica


control  
English
Technical (English): control
Popular (English): control
Spanish
Technical: control
Popular: control


control measures  
English
Technical (English): control measures
Popular (English): control measures
Spanish
Technical: medidas de control
Popular: medidas de control


contusion  
English
Technical (English): contusion
Popular (English): bruise
Spanish
Technical: contusión (nf)
Popular: lesión interna por golpe, compresión o choque


convalescence  
English
Technical (English): convalescence
Popular (English): convalescence
Spanish
Technical: convalecencia (nf)
Popular: fase de recuperación


convalescent  
English
Technical (English): convalescent
Popular (English): convalescent
Spanish
Technical: convaleciente
Popular: convaleciente


conventional  
English
Technical (English): conventional
Popular (English): normal
Spanish
Technical: convencional (adj)
Popular: convencional (adj)


conversion  
English
Technical (English): conversion
Popular (English): hysteria
Spanish
Technical: conversión (nf)
Popular: (psiquiatr.) transformación de las emociones en manifestaciones corporales


convulsion  
English
Technical (English): convulsion
Popular (English): convulsion
Spanish
Technical: convulsión, ataque, chiripioca
Popular: convulsión, ataque, chiripioca


convulsion  
English
Technical (English): convulsion
Popular (English): convulsion
Spanish
Technical: convulsión (nf)
Popular: convulsión (nm)


cook  
English
Technical (English): cook
Popular (English): cook
Spanish
Technical: cocinar, cocinero(a)
Popular: cocinar, cocinero(a)


cooked  
English
Technical (English): cooked
Popular (English): cooked
Spanish
Technical: cocinado
Popular: cocinado


cooker  
English
Technical (English): cooker
Popular (English): cooker
Spanish
Technical: olla
Popular: olla


cookie  
English
Technical (English): cookie
Popular (English): cookie
Spanish
Technical: galleta (dulce)
Popular: galleta (dulce)


cooking oil  
English
Technical (English): cooking oil
Popular (English): cooking oil
Spanish
Technical: aceite de cocinar
Popular: aceite de cocinar


coordination  
English
Technical (English): coordination
Popular (English): coordination
Spanish
Technical: coordinación (nf)
Popular: coordinación (nf)


copper  
English
Technical (English): copper
Popular (English): copper
Spanish
Technical: cobre
Popular: cobre


cor pulmonale  
English
Technical (English): cor pulmonale
Popular (English): heart failure
Spanish
Technical: corazón (nm) pulmonar
Popular: enfermedad del corazón causada por trastornos pulmonares


corazón  
English
Technical (English): corazón
Popular (English): corazón
Spanish
Technical: cardiac arrhythmia arritmia cardíaca
Popular: cardiac arrhythmia arritmia cardíaca


coriander  
English
Technical (English): coriander
Popular (English): coriander
Spanish
Technical: cilantro, culantro
Popular: cilantro, culantro


corn  
English
Technical (English): corn
Popular (English): corn
Spanish
Technical: maíz, elote
Popular: maíz, elote


corn flakes  
English
Technical (English): corn flakes
Popular (English): corn flakes
Spanish
Technical: hojuelas de maíz
Popular: hojuelas de maíz


corn flour  
English
Technical (English): corn flour
Popular (English): corn flour
Spanish
Technical: harina de maíz, maicena
Popular: harina de maíz, maicena


cornbread  
English
Technical (English): cornbread
Popular (English): cornbread
Spanish
Technical: pan de maíz/elote
Popular: pan de maíz/elote


cornea  
English
Technical (English): cornea
Popular (English): cornea
Spanish
Technical: córnea
Popular: córnea


cornea  
English
Technical (English): cornea
Popular (English): cornea
Spanish
Technical: córnea (nf)
Popular: córnea (nf)


coronary  
English
Technical (English): coronary
Popular (English): heart muscle/artery-related
Spanish
Technical: coronario (adj)
Popular: relativo a arterias y venas del corazón


coronary artery  
English
Technical (English): coronary artery
Popular (English): coronary artery
Spanish
Technical: arteria coronaria
Popular: arteria coronaria


coronary bypass  
English
Technical (English): coronary bypass
Popular (English): coronary bypass
Spanish
Technical: derivación aortocoronaria
Popular: derivación aortocoronaria


coronary thrombosis  
English
Technical (English): coronary thrombosis
Popular (English): coronary thrombosis
Spanish
Technical: trombosis coronaria
Popular: trombosis coronaria


corpse  
English
Technical (English): corpse
Popular (English): corpse
Spanish
Technical: cadáver
Popular: cadáver


corpus luteum  
English
Technical (English): corpus luteum
Popular (English): corpus luteum
Spanish
Technical: cuerpo (nm) lúteo
Popular: cuerpo que se forma en el ovario después de la ovulación


correction  
English
Technical (English): correction
Popular (English): correction
Spanish
Technical: correctivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia que corrige la acción o el sabor de un medicamento


correlation  
English
Technical (English): correlation
Popular (English): association
Spanish
Technical: correlación (nf)
Popular: relación recíproca o mútua


correspond  
English
Technical (English): correspond
Popular (English): correspond
Spanish
Technical: corresponder (v)
Popular: corresponder (v)


cortex  
English
Technical (English): cortex
Popular (English): outer layer
Spanish
Technical: corteza (nf)
Popular: corteza (nf)


cortical  
English
Technical (English): cortical
Popular (English): cortex-related
Spanish
Technical: cortical (adj)
Popular: relativo a la corteza


corticoesteroids  
English
Technical (English): corticoesteroids
Popular (English): corticoesteroids
Spanish
Technical: corticoesteroides
Popular: corticoesteroides


corticosteroid  
English
Technical (English): corticosteroid
Popular (English): hormone
Spanish
Technical: corticoide (mm)
Popular: hormona de la corteza suprarrenal o medicamento con la misma acción


cortisone  
English
Technical (English): cortisone
Popular (English): cortisone
Spanish
Technical: cortisona
Popular: cortisona


cosmetic  
English
Technical (English): cosmetic
Popular (English): cosmetic
Spanish
Technical: cosmético (nm)
Popular: cosmético (nm); preparación para higiene y belleza


cosmetic dentistry  
English
Technical (English): cosmetic dentistry
Popular (English): cosmetic dentistry
Spanish
Technical: odontología/ dentistería cosmética
Popular: odontología/ dentistería cosmética


cottage cheese  
English
Technical (English): cottage cheese
Popular (English): cottage cheese
Spanish
Technical: requesón
Popular: requesón


cotton  
English
Technical (English): cotton
Popular (English): cotton
Spanish
Technical: algodón
Popular: algodón


cotton swab  
English
Technical (English): cotton swab
Popular (English): cotton swab
Spanish
Technical: hisopo, palito con algodón
Popular: hisopo, palito con algodón


cough  
English
Technical (English): cough
Popular (English): cough
Spanish
Technical: tos, toser
Popular: tos, toser


coughing up blood  
English
Technical (English): coughing up blood
Popular (English): coughing up blood
Spanish
Technical: expectoración de sangre, tos con sangre
Popular: expectoración de sangre, tos con sangre


counselor  
English
Technical (English): counselor
Popular (English): counselor
Spanish
Technical: consejero(a)
Popular: consejero(a)


counterterrorism  
English
Technical (English): counterterrorism
Popular (English): counterterrorism
Spanish
Technical: contraterrorismo
Popular: contraterrorismo


covert  
English
Technical (English): covert
Popular (English): covert
Spanish
Technical: cubierto
Popular: cubierto


COVID-19  
English
Technical (English): COVID-19
Popular (English): coronavirus
Spanish
Technical: COVID-19
Popular: coronavirus


coxalgia  
English
Technical (English): coxalgia
Popular (English): hip pain
Spanish
Technical: coxalgia (nf)
Popular: dolor en la articulación de la cadera


crab  
English
Technical (English): crab
Popular (English): crab
Spanish
Technical: cangrejo
Popular: cangrejo


crab louse  
English
Technical (English): crab louse
Popular (English): crab louse
Spanish
Technical: ladilla, piojo del pubis
Popular: ladilla, piojo del pubis


crack  
English
Technical (English): crack
Popular (English): crack
Spanish
Technical: crack, piedra
Popular: crack, piedra


cracker  
English
Technical (English): cracker
Popular (English): cracker
Spanish
Technical: galleta salada/ de sal
Popular: galleta salada/ de sal


cradle cap  
English
Technical (English): cradle cap
Popular (English): cradle cap
Spanish
Technical: costra láctea
Popular: costra láctea


cramp  
English
Technical (English): cramp
Popular (English): cramp
Spanish
Technical: calambre, cólico, retortijón, torzón
Popular: calambre, cólico, retortijón, torzón


cranberry  
English
Technical (English): cranberry
Popular (English): cranberry
Spanish
Technical: arándano
Popular: arándano


cranial  
English
Technical (English): cranial
Popular (English): skull-related
Spanish
Technical: craneano (adj)
Popular: relativo al cráneo


cranium  
English
Technical (English): cranium
Popular (English): cranium
Spanish
Technical: cráneo
Popular: cráneo


cravings  
English
Technical (English): cravings
Popular (English): cravings
Spanish
Technical: antojos
Popular: antojos


crawl  
English
Technical (English): crawl
Popular (English): crawl
Spanish
Technical: gatear
Popular: gatear


crazy  
English
Technical (English): crazy
Popular (English): crazy
Spanish
Technical: loco, mal de la cabeza, chiflado, le falta un tornillo, loco de remate, le patina el coco
Popular: loco, mal de la cabeza, chiflado, le falta un tornillo, loco de remate, le patina el coco


cream  
English
Technical (English): cream
Popular (English): cream
Spanish
Technical: crema, nata
Popular: crema, nata


cream cheese  
English
Technical (English): cream cheese
Popular (English): cream cheese
Spanish
Technical: queso crema
Popular: queso crema


creatinaemia  
English
Technical (English): creatinaemia
Popular (English): excess blood creatine
Spanish
Technical: creatinemia (nf)
Popular: presencia de creatina en la sangre


credible threat  
English
Technical (English): credible threat
Popular (English): credible threat
Spanish
Technical: amenaza creíble
Popular: amenaza creíble


crib  
English
Technical (English): crib
Popular (English): crib
Spanish
Technical: cuna
Popular: cuna


crisis  
English
Technical (English): crisis
Popular (English): crisis
Spanish
Technical: crisis
Popular: crisis


crisis  
English
Technical (English): crisis
Popular (English): crisis
Spanish
Technical: crisis (nf)
Popular: empeoramiento repentino, ataque


crisis management  
English
Technical (English): crisis management
Popular (English): crisis management
Spanish
Technical: manejo de crisis
Popular: manejo de crisis


criterion  
English
Technical (English): criterion
Popular (English): criterion
Spanish
Technical: criterio (nm)
Popular: criterio (nm), regla


crop  
English
Technical (English): crop
Popular (English): crop
Spanish
Technical: cosecha
Popular: cosecha


crossallergy  
English
Technical (English): crossallergy
Popular (English): multi-allergy
Spanish
Technical: alergia (nf) cruzada
Popular: alergia a sustancias emparentadas


crossinfection  
English
Technical (English): crossinfection
Popular (English): crossinfection
Spanish
Technical: infección (nf) cruzada
Popular: contagio mutuo entre dos personas afectadas por enfermedades infecciosas diferentes


crossresistance  
English
Technical (English): crossresistance
Popular (English): crossresistance
Spanish
Technical: resistencia (nf) cruzada
Popular: resistencia a antibióticos emparentados


crown  
English
Technical (English): crown
Popular (English): crown
Spanish
Technical: corona
Popular: corona


crutches  
English
Technical (English): crutches
Popular (English): crutches
Spanish
Technical: muletas
Popular: muletas


cry  
English
Technical (English): cry
Popular (English): cry
Spanish
Technical: llorar
Popular: llorar


cry for no reason  
English
Technical (English): cry for no reason
Popular (English): cry for no reason
Spanish
Technical: llorar sin motivo
Popular: llorar sin motivo


crying spells  
English
Technical (English): crying spells
Popular (English): crying spells
Spanish
Technical: ataques de llanto, llorar con frecuencia
Popular: ataques de llanto, llorar con frecuencia


cryptococcosis  
English
Technical (English): cryptococcosis
Popular (English): cryptococcosis
Spanish
Technical: criptococosis
Popular: criptococosis


cryptosporidiosis  
English
Technical (English): cryptosporidiosis
Popular (English): cryptosporidiosis
Spanish
Technical: criptosporidiosis
Popular: criptosporidiosis


cryptosporidium  
English
Technical (English): cryptosporidium
Popular (English): cryptosporidium
Spanish
Technical: cristosporidium
Popular: cristosporidium


crystallization  
English
Technical (English): crystallization
Popular (English): crystallization
Spanish
Technical: cristalización (nf)
Popular: formación de cristales


crystalluria  
English
Technical (English): crystalluria
Popular (English): crystals in the urine
Spanish
Technical: cristaluria (nf)
Popular: presencia de cristales en la orina


cucumber  
English
Technical (English): cucumber
Popular (English): cucumber
Spanish
Technical: pepino, cohombro
Popular: pepino, cohombro


cumin  
English
Technical (English): cumin
Popular (English): cumin
Spanish
Technical: comino
Popular: comino


cumulative  
English
Technical (English): cumulative
Popular (English): increasing
Spanish
Technical: cumulativo (adj)
Popular: cumulativo (adj), acumulativo (adj)


cupcake  
English
Technical (English): cupcake
Popular (English): cupcake
Spanish
Technical: pastelito, pastelillo
Popular: pastelito, pastelillo


curarize  
English
Technical (English): curarize
Popular (English): paralyze
Spanish
Technical: curarizar (v)
Popular: colocar al organismo bajo la acción del curare, una sustancia que afloja los músculos


curative  
English
Technical (English): curative
Popular (English): curing
Spanish
Technical: curativo (adj)
Popular: que cura


curettage  
English
Technical (English): curettage
Popular (English): D&C
Spanish
Technical: curetaje (nm)
Popular: raspado (nm)


curettage  
English
Technical (English): curettage
Popular (English): curettage
Spanish
Technical: curetaje, legrado, raspado
Popular: curetaje, legrado, raspado


curve  
English
Technical (English): curve
Popular (English): curve
Spanish
Technical: curva (nf)
Popular: curva (nf)


custard  
English
Technical (English): custard
Popular (English): custard
Spanish
Technical: flan, jiricaya
Popular: flan, jiricaya


cut  
English
Technical (English): cut
Popular (English): cut
Spanish
Technical: cortar, cortada, herida
Popular: cortar, cortada, herida


cutaneous  
English
Technical (English): cutaneous
Popular (English): skin-related
Spanish
Technical: cutáneo (adj)
Popular: relativo a la piel


cyanosis  
English
Technical (English): cyanosis
Popular (English): bluish skin
Spanish
Technical: cianosis (nf)
Popular: coloración azulada de la piel y de las mucosas


cyanosis  
English
Technical (English): cyanosis
Popular (English): cyanosis
Spanish
Technical: cianosis
Popular: cianosis


cycle  
English
Technical (English): cycle
Popular (English): cycle
Spanish
Technical: ciclo (nm)
Popular: ciclo (nm)


cyclic  
English
Technical (English): cyclic
Popular (English): regular
Spanish
Technical: cíclico (adj)
Popular: relativo a un ciclo, que pasa por sucesivas etapas; compuestos químicos en forma de anillo


cycloderma  
English
Technical (English): cycloderma
Popular (English): no definition found (E)
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:


cyclone  
English
Technical (English): cyclone
Popular (English): cyclone
Spanish
Technical: ciclón
Popular: ciclón


cycloplegia  
English
Technical (English): cycloplegia
Popular (English): eye muscle paralysis
Spanish
Technical: cicloplejía (nf)
Popular: parálisis del músculo ciliar (acomodación del ojo)


cyclothymic episode  
English
Technical (English): cyclothymic episode
Popular (English): cyclothymic episode
Spanish
Technical: trastorno ciclotímico
Popular: trastorno ciclotímico


cyst  
English
Technical (English): cyst
Popular (English): cyst
Spanish
Technical: quiste (nm)
Popular: quiste (nm), tumor de contenido líquido


cyst  
English
Technical (English): cyst
Popular (English): cyst
Spanish
Technical: quiste, bolita, pelotita
Popular: quiste, bolita, pelotita


cystic fibrosis  
English
Technical (English): cystic fibrosis
Popular (English): cystic fibrosis
Spanish
Technical: fibrosis (nf) quística
Popular: fibrosis (nf) quística


cystic fibrosis  
English
Technical (English): cystic fibrosis
Popular (English): cystic fibrosis
Spanish
Technical: fibrosis quística
Popular: fibrosis quística


cysticercosis  
English
Technical (English): cysticercosis
Popular (English): cysticercosis
Spanish
Technical: cisticercosis
Popular: cisticercosis


cystitis  
English
Technical (English): cystitis
Popular (English): cystitis
Spanish
Technical: cistitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de la vejiga urinaria


cystoscopy  
English
Technical (English): cystoscopy
Popular (English): bladder examination
Spanish
Technical: cistoscopia (nf)
Popular: observación del interior de la vejiga mediante un aparato adecuado (el cistoscopio)


cystoscopy  
English
Technical (English): cystoscopy
Popular (English): cystoscopy
Spanish
Technical: cistoscopia
Popular: cistoscopia


cytochrome  
English
Technical (English): cytochrome
Popular (English): cytochrome
Spanish
Technical: citocromo (nm)
Popular: citocromo (nm)


cytomegalovirus disease  
English
Technical (English): cytomegalovirus disease
Popular (English): cytomegalovirus disease
Spanish
Technical: enfermedad por virus citomegálico
Popular: enfermedad por virus citomegálico


cytoplasm  
English
Technical (English): cytoplasm
Popular (English): part of a cell
Spanish
Technical: citoplasma (nm)
Popular: parte de la célula no ocupada por el núcleo


cytostatic  
English
Technical (English): cytostatic
Popular (English): substance to stop cell growth
Spanish
Technical: citostático (nm)
Popular: sustancia que detiene la multiplicación de las células


cytotoxic  
English
Technical (English): cytotoxic
Popular (English): cancer drug
Spanish
Technical: citotóxico (adj)
Popular: lesivo para la célula


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Popular Phrase: trabajar conjugation chart | Conjugated Verb: execrar - execrate [ click for full conjugation ]