Medical Terms beginning with C
cachexia
English
Technical (English): cachexia
Popular (English): wasting away
Spanish
Technical: caquexia (nf)
Popular: adelgazamiento extremo, debilitación general
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)
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
candidiasis
English
Technical (English): candidiasis
Popular (English): thrush
Spanish
Technical: candidiasis (nf)
Popular: infección por un hongo del género Cándida
cannula
English
Technical (English): cannula
Popular (English): thin tube
Spanish
Technical: cánula (nf)
Popular: tubo que se introduce en el organismo
capacity
English
Technical (English): capacity
Popular (English): capacity
Spanish
Technical: capacidad (nf)
Popular: capacidad (nf)
capillary
English
Technical (English): capillary
Popular (English): capillary
Spanish
Technical: capilar (adj)
Popular: perteneciente a un cabello o parecido a él
carbohydrate
English
Technical (English): carbohydrate
Popular (English): carbohydrate
Spanish
Technical: carbohidrato (nm)
Popular: carbohidrato (nm)
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
cardiac
English
Technical (English): cardiac
Popular (English): cardiac
Spanish
Technical: cardiaco (adj)
Popular: relativo al corazón
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
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
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
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
caries
English
Technical (English): caries
Popular (English): decay
Spanish
Technical: caries (nf)
Popular: deterioro localizado del diente
castration
English
Technical (English): castration
Popular (English): castration
Spanish
Technical: castración (nf)
Popular: extirpación de los órganos sexuales
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
catarrh
English
Technical (English): catarrh
Popular (English): catarrh
Spanish
Technical: catarro (nm)
Popular: catarro (nm)
catheter
English
Technical (English): catheter
Popular (English): (urine) bag
Spanish
Technical: catéter (nm)
Popular: tubo (nm), sonda (nf)
catheterization
English
Technical (English): catheterization
Popular (English): fitting a (urine) bag
Spanish
Technical: cateterismo (nm)
Popular: introducción de una sonda en una cavidad hueca
caudal
English
Technical (English): caudal
Popular (English): nearer the tail
Spanish
Technical: caudal (adj)
Popular: relativo o en dirección hacia la cola
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
cell membrane
English
Technical (English): cell membrane
Popular (English): cell surface
Spanish
Technical: membrana (nf) celular
Popular: membrana de una célula
cellulitis
English
Technical (English): cellulitis
Popular (English): inflammation of connective tissue
Spanish
Technical: celulitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación del tejido bajo la piel
cephalalgia
English
Technical (English): cephalalgia
Popular (English): headache
Spanish
Technical: cefalalgia (nf)
Popular: dolor de cabeza, migraña (nf)
cerebellar
English
Technical (English): cerebellar
Popular (English): brain-related
Spanish
Technical: cerebeloso (adj)
Popular: relacionado con el cerebelo
cerebral
English
Technical (English): cerebral
Popular (English): brain-related
Spanish
Technical: cerebral (adj)
Popular: relativo al cerebro
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
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
cervix uteri
English
Technical (English): cervix uteri
Popular (English): womb neck
Spanish
Technical: cervix (nm) uterino
Popular: cuello uterino
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)
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
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
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
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
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 (nm)
Popular: colesterol (nm)
cholinergic
English
Technical (English): cholinergic
Popular (English): cholinergic
Spanish
Technical: colinérgico (adj)
Popular: que actúa por intermedio de la acetilcolina
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
chronic
English
Technical (English): chronic
Popular (English): chronic
Spanish
Technical: crónico (adj)
Popular: de desarrollo lento, de larga duración; habitual
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)
circulation
English
Technical (English): circulation
Popular (English): circulation
Spanish
Technical: circulación (nf)
Popular: circulación (nf)
cirrhosis
English
Technical (English): cirrhosis
Popular (English): liver disease
Spanish
Technical: cirrosis (nf)
Popular: enfermedad caracterizada por una degeneración del hígado
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
clearance
English
Technical (English): clearance
Popular (English): clearance
Spanish
Technical: aclaramiento (nm)
Popular: eliminación de determinadas sustancias de la sangre
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:
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
coagulation
English
Technical (English): coagulation
Popular (English): clotting
Spanish
Technical: coagulación (nf)
Popular: formación de tapones de sangre
cochlear
English
Technical (English): cochlear
Popular (English): acoustic nerve-related
Spanish
Technical: coclear (adj)
Popular: perteneciente al caracol óseo del oído interno
coenzyme
English
Technical (English): coenzyme
Popular (English): organic nonprotein molecule
Spanish
Technical: coenzima (nm)
Popular: coenzima (nm)
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
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 (nm)
Popular: colágeno (nm)
collapse
English
Technical (English): collapse
Popular (English): collapse
Spanish
Technical: colapso (nm)
Popular: caída rápida de la tensión sanguínea; fracaso de un órgano
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
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
colorectal
English
Technical (English): colorectal
Popular (English): colon and rectum-related
Spanish
Technical: colorrectal (adj)
Popular: referente al intestino grueso y su parte final
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)
comedone
English
Technical (English): comedone
Popular (English): blackhead
Spanish
Technical: comedón (nm)
Popular: comedón (nm), espinilla (nf)
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
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)
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 (nf)
Popular: complicación (nf)
component
English
Technical (English): component
Popular (English): component
Spanish
Technical: componente (nm)
Popular: componente (nm)
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 (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)
condition
English
Technical (English): condition
Popular (English): condition
Spanish
Technical: condición (nf)
Popular: estado general, capacidad física de un individuo
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
confusion
English
Technical (English): confusion
Popular (English): confusion
Spanish
Technical: confusión (nf)
Popular: confusión (nf)
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 (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)
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)
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
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
contamination
English
Technical (English): contamination
Popular (English): contamination
Spanish
Technical: contaminación (nf)
Popular: contaminación (nf)
continuous
English
Technical (English): continuous
Popular (English): continuous
Spanish
Technical: continuo (adj)
Popular: prolongado (adj), mantenido (adj)
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: contraceptivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia o medio que impide el embarazo
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)
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): 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
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
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 (nf)
Popular: convulsión (nm)
coordination
English
Technical (English): coordination
Popular (English): coordination
Spanish
Technical: coordinación (nf)
Popular: coordinación (nf)
cor pulmonale
English
Technical (English): cor pulmonale
Popular (English): heart failure
Spanish
Technical: corazón (nm) pulmonar
Popular: enfermedad del corazón causada por trastornos pulmonares
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
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
corticosteroid
English
Technical (English): corticosteroid
Popular (English): hormone
Spanish
Technical: corticoide (mm)
Popular: hormona de la corteza suprarrenal o medicamento con la misma acción
cosmetic
English
Technical (English): cosmetic
Popular (English): cosmetic
Spanish
Technical: cosmético (nm)
Popular: cosmético (nm); preparación para higiene y belleza
coxalgia
English
Technical (English): coxalgia
Popular (English): hip pain
Spanish
Technical: coxalgia (nf)
Popular: dolor en la articulación de la cadera
cranial
English
Technical (English): cranial
Popular (English): skull-related
Spanish
Technical: craneano (adj)
Popular: relativo al cráneo
creatinaemia
English
Technical (English): creatinaemia
Popular (English): excess blood creatine
Spanish
Technical: creatinemia (nf)
Popular: presencia de creatina en la sangre
crisis
English
Technical (English): crisis
Popular (English): crisis
Spanish
Technical: crisis (nf)
Popular: empeoramiento repentino, ataque
criterion
English
Technical (English): criterion
Popular (English): criterion
Spanish
Technical: criterio (nm)
Popular: criterio (nm), regla
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
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
cumulative
English
Technical (English): cumulative
Popular (English): increasing
Spanish
Technical: cumulativo (adj)
Popular: cumulativo (adj), acumulativo (adj)
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)
curve
English
Technical (English): curve
Popular (English): curve
Spanish
Technical: curva (nf)
Popular: curva (nf)
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
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:
cycloplegia
English
Technical (English): cycloplegia
Popular (English): eye muscle paralysis
Spanish
Technical: cicloplejía (nf)
Popular: parálisis del músculo ciliar (acomodación del ojo)
cyst
English
Technical (English): cyst
Popular (English): cyst
Spanish
Technical: quiste (nm)
Popular: quiste (nm), tumor de contenido líquido
cystic fibrosis
English
Technical (English): cystic fibrosis
Popular (English): cystic fibrosis
Spanish
Technical: fibrosis (nf) quística
Popular: fibrosis (nf) quística
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)
cytochrome
English
Technical (English): cytochrome
Popular (English): cytochrome
Spanish
Technical: citocromo (nm)
Popular: citocromo (nm)
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
English
Technical (English): cachexia
Popular (English): wasting away
Spanish
Technical: caquexia (nf)
Popular: adelgazamiento extremo, debilitación general
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)
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
candidiasis
English
Technical (English): candidiasis
Popular (English): thrush
Spanish
Technical: candidiasis (nf)
Popular: infección por un hongo del género Cándida
cannula
English
Technical (English): cannula
Popular (English): thin tube
Spanish
Technical: cánula (nf)
Popular: tubo que se introduce en el organismo
capacity
English
Technical (English): capacity
Popular (English): capacity
Spanish
Technical: capacidad (nf)
Popular: capacidad (nf)
capillary
English
Technical (English): capillary
Popular (English): capillary
Spanish
Technical: capilar (adj)
Popular: perteneciente a un cabello o parecido a él
carbohydrate
English
Technical (English): carbohydrate
Popular (English): carbohydrate
Spanish
Technical: carbohidrato (nm)
Popular: carbohidrato (nm)
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
cardiac
English
Technical (English): cardiac
Popular (English): cardiac
Spanish
Technical: cardiaco (adj)
Popular: relativo al corazón
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
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
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
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
caries
English
Technical (English): caries
Popular (English): decay
Spanish
Technical: caries (nf)
Popular: deterioro localizado del diente
castration
English
Technical (English): castration
Popular (English): castration
Spanish
Technical: castración (nf)
Popular: extirpación de los órganos sexuales
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
catarrh
English
Technical (English): catarrh
Popular (English): catarrh
Spanish
Technical: catarro (nm)
Popular: catarro (nm)
catheter
English
Technical (English): catheter
Popular (English): (urine) bag
Spanish
Technical: catéter (nm)
Popular: tubo (nm), sonda (nf)
catheterization
English
Technical (English): catheterization
Popular (English): fitting a (urine) bag
Spanish
Technical: cateterismo (nm)
Popular: introducción de una sonda en una cavidad hueca
caudal
English
Technical (English): caudal
Popular (English): nearer the tail
Spanish
Technical: caudal (adj)
Popular: relativo o en dirección hacia la cola
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
cell membrane
English
Technical (English): cell membrane
Popular (English): cell surface
Spanish
Technical: membrana (nf) celular
Popular: membrana de una célula
cellulitis
English
Technical (English): cellulitis
Popular (English): inflammation of connective tissue
Spanish
Technical: celulitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación del tejido bajo la piel
cephalalgia
English
Technical (English): cephalalgia
Popular (English): headache
Spanish
Technical: cefalalgia (nf)
Popular: dolor de cabeza, migraña (nf)
cerebellar
English
Technical (English): cerebellar
Popular (English): brain-related
Spanish
Technical: cerebeloso (adj)
Popular: relacionado con el cerebelo
cerebral
English
Technical (English): cerebral
Popular (English): brain-related
Spanish
Technical: cerebral (adj)
Popular: relativo al cerebro
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
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
cervix uteri
English
Technical (English): cervix uteri
Popular (English): womb neck
Spanish
Technical: cervix (nm) uterino
Popular: cuello uterino
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)
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
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
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
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
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 (nm)
Popular: colesterol (nm)
cholinergic
English
Technical (English): cholinergic
Popular (English): cholinergic
Spanish
Technical: colinérgico (adj)
Popular: que actúa por intermedio de la acetilcolina
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
chronic
English
Technical (English): chronic
Popular (English): chronic
Spanish
Technical: crónico (adj)
Popular: de desarrollo lento, de larga duración; habitual
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)
circulation
English
Technical (English): circulation
Popular (English): circulation
Spanish
Technical: circulación (nf)
Popular: circulación (nf)
cirrhosis
English
Technical (English): cirrhosis
Popular (English): liver disease
Spanish
Technical: cirrosis (nf)
Popular: enfermedad caracterizada por una degeneración del hígado
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
clearance
English
Technical (English): clearance
Popular (English): clearance
Spanish
Technical: aclaramiento (nm)
Popular: eliminación de determinadas sustancias de la sangre
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:
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
coagulation
English
Technical (English): coagulation
Popular (English): clotting
Spanish
Technical: coagulación (nf)
Popular: formación de tapones de sangre
cochlear
English
Technical (English): cochlear
Popular (English): acoustic nerve-related
Spanish
Technical: coclear (adj)
Popular: perteneciente al caracol óseo del oído interno
coenzyme
English
Technical (English): coenzyme
Popular (English): organic nonprotein molecule
Spanish
Technical: coenzima (nm)
Popular: coenzima (nm)
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
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 (nm)
Popular: colágeno (nm)
collapse
English
Technical (English): collapse
Popular (English): collapse
Spanish
Technical: colapso (nm)
Popular: caída rápida de la tensión sanguínea; fracaso de un órgano
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
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
colorectal
English
Technical (English): colorectal
Popular (English): colon and rectum-related
Spanish
Technical: colorrectal (adj)
Popular: referente al intestino grueso y su parte final
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)
comedone
English
Technical (English): comedone
Popular (English): blackhead
Spanish
Technical: comedón (nm)
Popular: comedón (nm), espinilla (nf)
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
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)
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 (nf)
Popular: complicación (nf)
component
English
Technical (English): component
Popular (English): component
Spanish
Technical: componente (nm)
Popular: componente (nm)
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 (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)
condition
English
Technical (English): condition
Popular (English): condition
Spanish
Technical: condición (nf)
Popular: estado general, capacidad física de un individuo
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
confusion
English
Technical (English): confusion
Popular (English): confusion
Spanish
Technical: confusión (nf)
Popular: confusión (nf)
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 (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)
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)
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
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
contamination
English
Technical (English): contamination
Popular (English): contamination
Spanish
Technical: contaminación (nf)
Popular: contaminación (nf)
continuous
English
Technical (English): continuous
Popular (English): continuous
Spanish
Technical: continuo (adj)
Popular: prolongado (adj), mantenido (adj)
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: contraceptivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia o medio que impide el embarazo
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)
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): 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
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
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 (nf)
Popular: convulsión (nm)
coordination
English
Technical (English): coordination
Popular (English): coordination
Spanish
Technical: coordinación (nf)
Popular: coordinación (nf)
cor pulmonale
English
Technical (English): cor pulmonale
Popular (English): heart failure
Spanish
Technical: corazón (nm) pulmonar
Popular: enfermedad del corazón causada por trastornos pulmonares
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
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
corticosteroid
English
Technical (English): corticosteroid
Popular (English): hormone
Spanish
Technical: corticoide (mm)
Popular: hormona de la corteza suprarrenal o medicamento con la misma acción
cosmetic
English
Technical (English): cosmetic
Popular (English): cosmetic
Spanish
Technical: cosmético (nm)
Popular: cosmético (nm); preparación para higiene y belleza
coxalgia
English
Technical (English): coxalgia
Popular (English): hip pain
Spanish
Technical: coxalgia (nf)
Popular: dolor en la articulación de la cadera
cranial
English
Technical (English): cranial
Popular (English): skull-related
Spanish
Technical: craneano (adj)
Popular: relativo al cráneo
creatinaemia
English
Technical (English): creatinaemia
Popular (English): excess blood creatine
Spanish
Technical: creatinemia (nf)
Popular: presencia de creatina en la sangre
crisis
English
Technical (English): crisis
Popular (English): crisis
Spanish
Technical: crisis (nf)
Popular: empeoramiento repentino, ataque
criterion
English
Technical (English): criterion
Popular (English): criterion
Spanish
Technical: criterio (nm)
Popular: criterio (nm), regla
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
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
cumulative
English
Technical (English): cumulative
Popular (English): increasing
Spanish
Technical: cumulativo (adj)
Popular: cumulativo (adj), acumulativo (adj)
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)
curve
English
Technical (English): curve
Popular (English): curve
Spanish
Technical: curva (nf)
Popular: curva (nf)
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
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:
cycloplegia
English
Technical (English): cycloplegia
Popular (English): eye muscle paralysis
Spanish
Technical: cicloplejía (nf)
Popular: parálisis del músculo ciliar (acomodación del ojo)
cyst
English
Technical (English): cyst
Popular (English): cyst
Spanish
Technical: quiste (nm)
Popular: quiste (nm), tumor de contenido líquido
cystic fibrosis
English
Technical (English): cystic fibrosis
Popular (English): cystic fibrosis
Spanish
Technical: fibrosis (nf) quística
Popular: fibrosis (nf) quística
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)
cytochrome
English
Technical (English): cytochrome
Popular (English): cytochrome
Spanish
Technical: citocromo (nm)
Popular: citocromo (nm)
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
Popular Phrase:
"efectos especiales"
Conjugated Verb:
execrar - execrate
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