VIP Class Notes (Nemo)

Vocabulary

过敏 allergy
allergic (adj):

mole (n): 1-a small, dark spot or lump (= raised area) on a person’s skin
痣

tumor (n):a mass of diseased cells that might become a lump or cause illness
肿瘤；肿块
E.g.: They found a malignant tumor in her breast.
他们在她的乳房中发现了一个恶性肿瘤。
E.g.: a benign tumor
良性肿瘤
E.g.: a brain tumor
脑瘤

malignant (adj): 1-A malignant disease or growth is likely to get worse and lead to death.（疾病或肿块）恶性的，致命的
E.g.: The process by which malignant cancer cells multiply isn’t fully understood.
人们尚未完全了解恶性癌细胞的繁殖过程。
E.g.: Is the tumor malignant or benign?
这个肿瘤是恶性的还是良性的？

benign (adj): 1-A benign tumor is not likely to cause death.
良性的
E.g.: a benign tumor
良性肿瘤

mastectomy (n): 1-a medical operation to remove a woman’s breast
乳房切除术
E.g.: a partial mastectomy (= when part of the breast is removed)
部分乳房切除
E.g.: a double mastectomy (= when both breasts are removed)
双乳切除

chemotherapy-化疗

anemia (n): 1-a medical condition in which there are not enough red blood cells in the blood
贫血（症）
The main symptoms of anaemia are tiredness and pallor.
贫血的主要症状是浑身乏力、脸色苍白。
anemic (adj)

TAKE your medicine on time
EAT a balanced diet/food

produce (n): 1-food or any other substance or material that is grown or obtained through farming（尤指大量生产的）食品，农产品
E.g.: agricultural/dairy/fresh produce
农产品／乳产品／新鲜的农产品
a produce market

detox-排毒