Vocabulary

• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• in hospital: Admitted to a hospital for treatment.
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
• on time
• first up: Firstly; to begin with; the first item on a list or agenda.
• depending on: To rely on for support (financial or emotional)
• for certain: Definitely; without a doubt.
• as few as: The smallest possible number of.
• even once: At least one time; even a single time.
• spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• check out
• be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
• lead to: To result in some action
• light on: To illuminate something.
• regardless of
• black and white
• in addition to: Besides; as well as
• majority: Amount that is more than half of a group
• vast: Being very large in size or amount
• average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• career: Particular occupation in professional life
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
• stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
• admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
• pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
• interaction: Process of people or things affecting each other
• addiction: Lack of control the overuse of something e.g. drugs
• generally: Usually; as a rule; by, to or for most people
• require: To demand that someone does something
• factor: Something that influences a result
• compare: To consider how similar and different things are
• surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
• assess: To judge something's value or suitability
• emergency: Sudden event needing an immediate action
• patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
• internal: Being or happening in the body
• radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
• tolerance: Ability to adjust to changes, your environment etc.
• allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
• specialty: Skill or a dish that a person, business is good at
• physician: A medical doctor
• set: Prepared for something; ready
• difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
• quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
• include: To make someone, something part of a group
• tumor: Abnormal growth of cells; cancer
• service: Work that a person does to assist others
• burnout: When you get exhausted from the effort of your job
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• diagnostic: Concerning finding out the cause of a problem
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• stabilize: To make stable/consistent, with no major changes
• clinic: Local medical center; department of a hospital
• round: From beginning to end (e.g. of the year)
• dermatologist: Person who specializes in medical issues related to the skin
• few: Not many, a small number
• palliative: Moderating suffering by making it easier to bear
• procedural: Concerning the normal steps taken to do something
• pediatric: Concerning the medical care of children
• conclusive: Decisive; clear enough to confirm facts
• variability: (Statistics) degree scores depart from the mean
• pre: A prefix meaning 'before'
• psychiatry: Study and treatment of mental illness
• hospice: Nursing home for the dying
• vascular: Of tubes through which fluids flow in body/plant
• inpatient: Patient who is being treated in the hospital
• cardiology: Branch of medicine dealing with heart disease
• outpatient: Patient treated at hospital without staying there
• op: Shortened form of of 'medical operation'