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06/07/2006Medical dictionary - body parts

Here is a short list of medical terms that could come in useful when you have a doctor's appointment.

  • Knowning a few terms can help the doctor help you

    Arm(s) – arm(en)
  • Bladder - blaas
  • Bone - bot
  • Blood - bloed
  • Breast - borst
  • Cancer - kanker
  • Chest/breast - borst
  • Doctor - dokter
  • Ear(s) - oor/oren
  • Eye(s) - oog/ogen
  • Gums - tandvlees
  • Head (ache) - Hoofd (pijn)
  • Heart (attack) - hart (aanval)
  • Infection - infectie/besmetting
  • Insurance (s) - Verzekering (en)
  • Kidney(s) – nier(en)
  • Leg(s) – been/benen
  • Liver - lever
  • Lung(s) - long/longen)
  • Mouth - mond
  • Inflammation - Ontsteking
  • Pain - pijn
  • Penis - penis
  • Rash - huiduitslag
  • Sick/unwell - ziek
  • Skin - huid
  • Stomach - maag/buik
  • Tonsils - (keel)amandel
  • Tooth (teeth) - tand (en)
  • Vagina - vagina

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