Medical Terms beginning with D  

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dairy product  
English
Technical (English): dairy product
Popular (English): dairy product
Spanish
Technical: producto lácteo
Popular: producto lácteo


damage  
English
Technical (English): damage
Popular (English): damage
Spanish
Technical: daño
Popular: daño


dandelion greens  
English
Technical (English): dandelion greens
Popular (English): dandelion greens
Spanish
Technical: diente de león
Popular: diente de león


dander  
English
Technical (English): dander
Popular (English): dander
Spanish
Technical: escamilla
Popular: escamilla


dandruff  
English
Technical (English): dandruff
Popular (English): dandruff
Spanish
Technical: caspa
Popular: caspa


danger  
English
Technical (English): danger
Popular (English): danger
Spanish
Technical: peligro
Popular: peligro


dangerous  
English
Technical (English): dangerous
Popular (English): dangerous
Spanish
Technical: peligroso(a)
Popular: peligroso(a)


date of birth  
English
Technical (English): date of birth
Popular (English): date of birth
Spanish
Technical: fecha de nacimiento
Popular: fecha de nacimiento


daughter  
English
Technical (English): daughter
Popular (English): daughter
Spanish
Technical: hija
Popular: hija


day laborer  
English
Technical (English): day laborer
Popular (English): day laborer
Spanish
Technical: jornalero
Popular: jornalero


daycare  
English
Technical (English): daycare
Popular (English): daycare
Spanish
Technical: guardería infantil
Popular: guardería infantil


daydreaming  
English
Technical (English): daydreaming
Popular (English): daydreaming
Spanish
Technical: soñar despierto, estar en las nubes
Popular: soñar despierto, estar en las nubes


dead  
English
Technical (English): dead
Popular (English): dead
Spanish
Technical: muerto(a)
Popular: muerto(a)


dead body  
English
Technical (English): dead body
Popular (English): dead body
Spanish
Technical: cadáver, cuerpo sin vida
Popular: cadáver, cuerpo sin vida


deaf  
English
Technical (English): deaf
Popular (English): deaf
Spanish
Technical: sordo(a)
Popular: sordo(a)


deafness  
English
Technical (English): deafness
Popular (English): deafness
Spanish
Technical: sordera
Popular: sordera


death  
English
Technical (English): death
Popular (English): death
Spanish
Technical: muerte, fallecimiento
Popular: muerte, fallecimiento


debris  
English
Technical (English): debris
Popular (English): debris
Spanish
Technical: escombros
Popular: escombros


decay  
English
Technical (English): decay
Popular (English): decay
Spanish
Technical: caries, dientes picados
Popular: caries, dientes picados


deciduous teeth  
English
Technical (English): deciduous teeth
Popular (English): deciduous teeth
Spanish
Technical: dientes de leche
Popular: dientes de leche


decompensation  
English
Technical (English): decompensation
Popular (English): decompensation
Spanish
Technical: descompensación (nf)
Popular: fallo


decongestant  
English
Technical (English): decongestant
Popular (English): decongestant
Spanish
Technical: descongestivo (nm)
Popular: sustancia que alivia la congestión nasal


decongestant  
English
Technical (English): decongestant
Popular (English): decongestant
Spanish
Technical: descongestionante
Popular: descongestionante


decontamination  
English
Technical (English): decontamination
Popular (English): decontamination
Spanish
Technical: descontaminación
Popular: descontaminación


decorum  
English
Technical (English): decorum
Popular (English): good taste
Spanish
Technical: decoro (nm)
Popular: respeto (nm)


decubitus  
English
Technical (English): decubitus
Popular (English): lying down
Spanish
Technical: decúbito (nm)
Popular: posición estirada; formación de úlceras y necrosis en la piel o las mucosas por permanencia prolongada en el lecho


defaecation  
English
Technical (English): defaecation
Popular (English): emptying the bowels
Spanish
Technical: defecación (nf)
Popular: expulsión de los excrementos


defeated  
English
Technical (English): defeated
Popular (English): defeated
Spanish
Technical: derrotado(a)
Popular: derrotado(a)


defense  
English
Technical (English): defense
Popular (English): defense
Spanish
Technical: defensa
Popular: defensa


defibrillation  
English
Technical (English): defibrillation
Popular (English): restoring heart beat
Spanish
Technical: desfibrilación (nf)
Popular: restablecimiento del ritmo normal del corazón mediante medicamentos o electroshock


deficiency  
English
Technical (English): deficiency
Popular (English): deficiency
Spanish
Technical: deficiencia (nf)
Popular: falta; defecto


deficit  
English
Technical (English): deficit
Popular (English): deficit
Spanish
Technical: déficit (nm)
Popular: falta


deformity  
English
Technical (English): deformity
Popular (English): deformity
Spanish
Technical: deformidad, deformación
Popular: deformidad, deformación


defrosted  
English
Technical (English): defrosted
Popular (English): defrosted
Spanish
Technical: descongelado
Popular: descongelado


degenerative  
English
Technical (English): degenerative
Popular (English): worsening
Spanish
Technical: degenerativo (adj)
Popular: que produce degeneración


degradation  
English
Technical (English): degradation
Popular (English): break-down
Spanish
Technical: degradación (nf)
Popular: degradación (nf)


dehydrated  
English
Technical (English): dehydrated
Popular (English): dehydrated
Spanish
Technical: deshidratado(a)
Popular: deshidratado(a)


dehydration  
English
Technical (English): dehydration
Popular (English): dehydration
Spanish
Technical: deshidratación (nf)
Popular: carencia de agua en el cuerpo


dehydration  
English
Technical (English): dehydration
Popular (English): dehydration
Spanish
Technical: deshidratación
Popular: deshidratación


dejected  
English
Technical (English): dejected
Popular (English): dejected
Spanish
Technical: decaído(a)
Popular: decaído(a)


delirium  
English
Technical (English): delirium
Popular (English): being delerious
Spanish
Technical: delirio (nm)
Popular: delirio (nm)


delirium  
English
Technical (English): delirium
Popular (English): delirium
Spanish
Technical: delirio
Popular: delirio


deliver (a baby)  
English
Technical (English): deliver (a baby)
Popular (English): deliver (a baby)
Spanish
Technical: dar a luz, tener el bebé, parir, aliviarse, mejorarse, componerse
Popular: dar a luz, tener el bebé, parir, aliviarse, mejorarse, componerse


delivery  
English
Technical (English): delivery
Popular (English): delivery
Spanish
Technical: parto, alumbramiento
Popular: parto, alumbramiento


delivery room  
English
Technical (English): delivery room
Popular (English): delivery room
Spanish
Technical: sala de parto
Popular: sala de parto


deltoid  
English
Technical (English): deltoid
Popular (English): deltoid
Spanish
Technical: deltoides
Popular: deltoides


delusional disorder  
English
Technical (English): delusional disorder
Popular (English): delusional disorder
Spanish
Technical: trastorno delirante
Popular: trastorno delirante


delusions of grandeur  
English
Technical (English): delusions of grandeur
Popular (English): delusions of grandeur
Spanish
Technical: delirios de grandeza
Popular: delirios de grandeza


dementia  
English
Technical (English): dementia
Popular (English): loosing your mind
Spanish
Technical: demencia (nf)
Popular: demencia


demoic acid poisoning  
English
Technical (English): demoic acid poisoning
Popular (English): demoic acid poisoning
Spanish
Technical: intoxicación amnésica por crustáceos
Popular: intoxicación amnésica por crustáceos


demolition  
English
Technical (English): demolition
Popular (English): demolition
Spanish
Technical: demolición
Popular: demolición


demulcent  
English
Technical (English): demulcent
Popular (English): soothing
Spanish
Technical: demulcente (adj)
Popular: que ablanda y relaja las zonas inflamadas


dendritic  
English
Technical (English): dendritic
Popular (English): branching
Spanish
Technical: dendrítico (adj)
Popular: ramificado; relativo a las dendritas (fibras nerviosas)


dengue  
English
Technical (English): dengue
Popular (English): dengue
Spanish
Technical: dengue
Popular: dengue


dental braces  
English
Technical (English): dental braces
Popular (English): dental braces
Spanish
Technical: frenillos, frenos dentales
Popular: frenillos, frenos dentales


dental cement  
English
Technical (English): dental cement
Popular (English): dental cement
Spanish
Technical: cemento dental
Popular: cemento dental


dental cleaning  
English
Technical (English): dental cleaning
Popular (English): dental cleaning
Spanish
Technical: limpieza dental
Popular: limpieza dental


dental floss  
English
Technical (English): dental floss
Popular (English): dental floss
Spanish
Technical: hilo/ seda/ cordón dental
Popular: hilo/ seda/ cordón dental


dental mirror  
English
Technical (English): dental mirror
Popular (English): dental mirror
Spanish
Technical: espejo dental
Popular: espejo dental


dental office  
English
Technical (English): dental office
Popular (English): dental office
Spanish
Technical: consultorio dental, dentistería
Popular: consultorio dental, dentistería


dental plaque  
English
Technical (English): dental plaque
Popular (English): dental plaque
Spanish
Technical: placa (nf) dental
Popular: sarro (nm)


dentine  
English
Technical (English): dentine
Popular (English): dentine
Spanish
Technical: dentina
Popular: dentina


dentist  
English
Technical (English): dentist
Popular (English): dentist
Spanish
Technical: dentista, odontólogo
Popular: dentista, odontólogo


dentistry  
English
Technical (English): dentistry
Popular (English): dentistry
Spanish
Technical: odontología
Popular: odontología


dentition  
English
Technical (English): dentition
Popular (English): set of teeth
Spanish
Technical: dentición (nf)
Popular: dentición (nf)


dentition  
English
Technical (English): dentition
Popular (English): dentition
Spanish
Technical: dentición
Popular: dentición


denture  
English
Technical (English): denture
Popular (English): denture
Spanish
Technical: dentadura postiza, prótesis dental, caja de dientes, placa
Popular: dentadura postiza, prótesis dental, caja de dientes, placa


department of health services  
English
Technical (English): department of health services
Popular (English): department of health services
Spanish
Technical: departamento de servicios de salud
Popular: departamento de servicios de salud


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


dependent  
English
Technical (English): dependent
Popular (English): dependent
Spanish
Technical: dependiente (adj)
Popular: dependiente (adj)


depersonalization  
English
Technical (English): depersonalization
Popular (English): dream-like feeling
Spanish
Technical: despersonalización (nf)
Popular: sensación de extrañeza frente al propio yo


depigmentation  
English
Technical (English): depigmentation
Popular (English): loss of normal pigment
Spanish
Technical: despigmentación (nf)
Popular: escasez o carencia total de pigmentación de la piel


depletion  
English
Technical (English): depletion
Popular (English): removal
Spanish
Technical: depleción (nf)
Popular: consumo anormal de sustancias del propio cuerpo


depolarization  
English
Technical (English): depolarization
Popular (English): nerve impulses
Spanish
Technical: despolarización (nf)
Popular: despolarización (nf)


depressed  
English
Technical (English): depressed
Popular (English): depressed
Spanish
Technical: deprimido(a), abatido(a), apachurrado(a), achicopalado(a)
Popular: deprimido(a), abatido(a), apachurrado(a), achicopalado(a)


depression  
English
Technical (English): depression
Popular (English): depression
Spanish
Technical: depresión (nf)
Popular: derrumbamiento o disminución; depresión (nf)


depression  
English
Technical (English): depression
Popular (English): depression
Spanish
Technical: depresión
Popular: depresión


depressor  
English
Technical (English): depressor
Popular (English): depressor
Spanish
Technical: depresor
Popular: depresor


deprivation  
English
Technical (English): deprivation
Popular (English): loss or lack
Spanish
Technical: privación (nf)
Popular: falta o carencia


derivative  
English
Technical (English): derivative
Popular (English): substance obtained from something else
Spanish
Technical: derivado (nm)
Popular: derivado (nm)


dermal  
English
Technical (English): dermal
Popular (English): dermal
Spanish
Technical: dérmico
Popular: dérmico


dermatitis  
English
Technical (English): dermatitis
Popular (English): skin problems
Spanish
Technical: dermatitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de la piel


dermatitis  
English
Technical (English): dermatitis
Popular (English): dermatitis
Spanish
Technical: dermatitis
Popular: dermatitis


dermatological  
English
Technical (English): dermatological
Popular (English): skin-related
Spanish
Technical: dermatológico (adj)
Popular: dermatológico (adj)


dermatologist  
English
Technical (English): dermatologist
Popular (English): dermatologist
Spanish
Technical: dermatólogo(a)
Popular: dermatólogo(a)


dermatology  
English
Technical (English): dermatology
Popular (English): dermatology
Spanish
Technical: dermatología
Popular: dermatología


dermatomycosis  
English
Technical (English): dermatomycosis
Popular (English): fungal skin infection
Spanish
Technical: dermatomicosis (nf)
Popular: enfermedad de la piel cuasada por hongos


dermatophytosis  
English
Technical (English): dermatophytosis
Popular (English): ringworm
Spanish
Technical: dermatofitosis (nf)
Popular: enfermedad de la piel causada por hongos del grupo de los dermatófitos


dermatophytosis  
English
Technical (English): dermatophytosis
Popular (English): dermatophytosis
Spanish
Technical: dermatofitosis
Popular: dermatofitosis


dermatosis  
English
Technical (English): dermatosis
Popular (English): skin disease
Spanish
Technical: dermatosis (nf)
Popular: enfermedad de la piel


dermographia  
English
Technical (English): dermographia
Popular (English): using pressure or friction to write on skin
Spanish
Technical: dermografía (nf)
Popular: dibujo en la piel; reacción local de la piel a una irritación mecánica o efecto de presión


desensitization  
English
Technical (English): desensitization
Popular (English): desensitization
Spanish
Technical: desensibilización (nf)
Popular: terapia que tiende a reducir una alergia


desperate  
English
Technical (English): desperate
Popular (English): desperate
Spanish
Technical: desesperado(a)
Popular: desesperado(a)


desquamation  
English
Technical (English): desquamation
Popular (English): flaky skin
Spanish
Technical: descamación (nf)
Popular: formación exagerada de escamas en la piel


dessert  
English
Technical (English): dessert
Popular (English): dessert
Spanish
Technical: postre
Popular: postre


destroy  
English
Technical (English): destroy
Popular (English): destroy
Spanish
Technical: destruir, eliminar
Popular: destruir, eliminar


detached retina  
English
Technical (English): detached retina
Popular (English): detached retina
Spanish
Technical: desprendimiento de retina, retina desprendida
Popular: desprendimiento de retina, retina desprendida


detection  
English
Technical (English): detection
Popular (English): detection
Spanish
Technical: detección (nf)
Popular: detección (nf), investigación (nf), descubrimiento (nm)


detergent  
English
Technical (English): detergent
Popular (English): detergent
Spanish
Technical: detergente (nm)
Popular: detergente (nm)


detonation  
English
Technical (English): detonation
Popular (English): detonation
Spanish
Technical: detonación
Popular: detonación


detoxication  
English
Technical (English): detoxication
Popular (English): drug addiction treatment
Spanish
Technical: destoxificación (nf)
Popular: reducción de las propiedades nocivas de un veneno


detoxification  
English
Technical (English): detoxification
Popular (English): detoxification
Spanish
Technical: destoxificación
Popular: destoxificación


diabetes  
English
Technical (English): diabetes
Popular (English): diabetes
Spanish
Technical: diabetes (nf)
Popular: diabetes (nf) (enfermedad caracterizada por la presencia de azúcar en la orina)


diabetes education  
English
Technical (English): diabetes education
Popular (English): diabetes education
Spanish
Technical: educación sobre la diabetes
Popular: educación sobre la diabetes


diabetes mellitus  
English
Technical (English): diabetes mellitus
Popular (English): diabetes mellitus
Spanish
Technical: diabetes mellitus, diabetes, betis, azúcar en la sangre, orina dulce
Popular: diabetes mellitus, diabetes, betis, azúcar en la sangre, orina dulce


diagnosis  
English
Technical (English): diagnosis
Popular (English): diagnosis
Spanish
Technical: diagnosis (nf)
Popular: determinación de la naturaleza de una enfermedad


diagnosis  
English
Technical (English): diagnosis
Popular (English): diagnosis
Spanish
Technical: diagnóstico
Popular: diagnóstico


diagnostic confirmation  
English
Technical (English): diagnostic confirmation
Popular (English): diagnostic confirmation
Spanish
Technical: confirmación diagnóstica
Popular: confirmación diagnóstica


dialysis  
English
Technical (English): dialysis
Popular (English): dialysis
Spanish
Technical: diálisis
Popular: diálisis


dialysis  
English
Technical (English): dialysis
Popular (English): dialysis
Spanish
Technical: diálisis (nf)
Popular: diálisis (nf)


diameter  
English
Technical (English): diameter
Popular (English): diameter
Spanish
Technical: diámetro (nm)
Popular: diámetro (nm)


diaper  
English
Technical (English): diaper
Popular (English): diaper
Spanish
Technical: pañal, mantilla, zapeta
Popular: pañal, mantilla, zapeta


diaper rash  
English
Technical (English): diaper rash
Popular (English): diaper rash
Spanish
Technical: salpullido de pañal, pañalitis, dermatitis del pañal, rozadura, escaldadura, colita quemada, chincual
Popular: salpullido de pañal, pañalitis, dermatitis del pañal, rozadura, escaldadura, colita quemada, chincual


diaphoresis  
English
Technical (English): diaphoresis
Popular (English): sweating
Spanish
Technical: diaforesis (nf)
Popular: sudoración abundante


diaphragm  
English
Technical (English): diaphragm
Popular (English): diaphragm
Spanish
Technical: diafragma
Popular: diafragma


diarrhea  
English
Technical (English): diarrhea
Popular (English): diarrhea
Spanish
Technical: diarrea, estómago suelto, soltura, chorro, chorrillo, chorronera, cursera, curso, salidera, seguidillas
Popular: diarrea, estómago suelto, soltura, chorro, chorrillo, chorronera, cursera, curso, salidera, seguidillas


diarrhoea  
English
Technical (English): diarrhoea
Popular (English): diarrhoea
Spanish
Technical: diarrea (nf)
Popular: diarrea (nf)


diastolic  
English
Technical (English): diastolic
Popular (English): diastolic
Spanish
Technical: diastólico
Popular: diastólico


diastolic  
English
Technical (English): diastolic
Popular (English): part of blood pressure
Spanish
Technical: diastólico (adj)
Popular: relativo a la diástole, estadio de relajación del corazón


diathermy  
English
Technical (English): diathermy
Popular (English): heat treatment
Spanish
Technical: diatermia (nf)
Popular: calentamiento profundo del cuerpo mediante radiaciones


diathesis  
English
Technical (English): diathesis
Popular (English): susceptibility to a disease
Spanish
Technical: diátesis (nf)
Popular: predisposición a contraer ciertas enfermedades


diet  
English
Technical (English): diet
Popular (English): diet
Spanish
Technical: dieta, régimen
Popular: dieta, régimen


dietary  
English
Technical (English): dietary
Popular (English): dietary
Spanish
Technical: dietético(a)
Popular: dietético(a)


dietitian  
English
Technical (English): dietitian
Popular (English): dietitian
Spanish
Technical: dietista
Popular: dietista


differentiation  
English
Technical (English): differentiation
Popular (English): differentiation
Spanish
Technical: diferenciación (nf)
Popular: variación (nf), desviación (nf), modificación (nf); desarrollo de células y tejidos en diversos sentidos


diffuse  
English
Technical (English): diffuse
Popular (English): widely distributed
Spanish
Technical: difuso (adj)
Popular: difundido, disperso, extendido, de límites poco precisos


diffusion  
English
Technical (English): diffusion
Popular (English): spreading
Spanish
Technical: difusión (nf)
Popular: dispersión (nf)


digestion  
English
Technical (English): digestion
Popular (English): digestion
Spanish
Technical: digestión
Popular: digestión


digestive  
English
Technical (English): digestive
Popular (English): digestive
Spanish
Technical: digestivo (adj)
Popular: relativo a la digestión


digestive tract  
English
Technical (English): digestive tract
Popular (English): digestive tract
Spanish
Technical: tubo digestivo
Popular: tubo digestivo


digitalization  
English
Technical (English): digitalization
Popular (English): giving heart failure drugs
Spanish
Technical: digitalización (nf)
Popular: tratamiento de enfermos cardíacos con preparados de digital


dilatation  
English
Technical (English): dilatation
Popular (English): dilatation
Spanish
Technical: dilatación
Popular: dilatación


dilatation  
English
Technical (English): dilatation
Popular (English): stretching
Spanish
Technical: dilatación (nf)
Popular: ensanchamiento, agrandamiento o expansión de un órgano hueco


dilatation of the cervix  
English
Technical (English): dilatation of the cervix
Popular (English): dilatation of the cervix
Spanish
Technical: dilatación del cuello uterino
Popular: dilatación del cuello uterino


dilate  
English
Technical (English): dilate
Popular (English): dilate
Spanish
Technical: dilatar
Popular: dilatar


dilated eye exam  
English
Technical (English): dilated eye exam
Popular (English): dilated eye exam
Spanish
Technical: examen de los ojos con dilatación
Popular: examen de los ojos con dilatación


dilated pupil  
English
Technical (English): dilated pupil
Popular (English): dilated pupil
Spanish
Technical: pupila dilatada
Popular: pupila dilatada


dilute  
English
Technical (English): dilute
Popular (English): dilute
Spanish
Technical: diluir
Popular: diluir


dinner  
English
Technical (English): dinner
Popular (English): dinner
Spanish
Technical: cena
Popular: cena


dioxin  
English
Technical (English): dioxin
Popular (English): dioxin
Spanish
Technical: dioxín
Popular: dioxín


diphtheria  
English
Technical (English): diphtheria
Popular (English): diphtheria
Spanish
Technical: difteria
Popular: difteria


diphtheria  
English
Technical (English): diphtheria
Popular (English): diptheria
Spanish
Technical: difteria (nf)
Popular: difteria (nf)


diplopia  
English
Technical (English): diplopia
Popular (English): double vision
Spanish
Technical: diplopía (nf)
Popular: visión doble


direct  
English
Technical (English): direct
Popular (English): direct
Spanish
Technical: directo (adj)
Popular: directo (adj)


directly observed therapy  
English
Technical (English): directly observed therapy
Popular (English): directly observed therapy
Spanish
Technical: terapia observada directamente
Popular: terapia observada directamente


dirty bomb  
English
Technical (English): dirty bomb
Popular (English): dirty bomb
Spanish
Technical: bomba sucia
Popular: bomba sucia


disaster  
English
Technical (English): disaster
Popular (English): disaster
Spanish
Technical: desastre, catástrofe, siniestro
Popular: desastre, catástrofe, siniestro


disaster area  
English
Technical (English): disaster area
Popular (English): disaster area
Spanish
Technical: zona de desastre
Popular: zona de desastre


disc  
English
Technical (English): disc
Popular (English): disc
Spanish
Technical: disco
Popular: disco


discharge  
English
Technical (English): discharge
Popular (English): discharge
Spanish
Technical: desecho, descarga, flujo, secreción, supuración, escurrimiento
Popular: desecho, descarga, flujo, secreción, supuración, escurrimiento


discharge (to release from the hospital)  
English
Technical (English): discharge (to release from the hospital)
Popular (English): discharge (to release from the hospital)
Spanish
Technical: dar de alta
Popular: dar de alta


discipline  
English
Technical (English): discipline
Popular (English): discipline
Spanish
Technical: disciplina
Popular: disciplina


discoid  
English
Technical (English): discoid
Popular (English): disk-shaped
Spanish
Technical: discoide (adj)
Popular: en forma de un disco


discomfort  
English
Technical (English): discomfort
Popular (English): discomfort
Spanish
Technical: molestia, incomodidad
Popular: molestia, incomodidad


disease  
English
Technical (English): disease
Popular (English): disease
Spanish
Technical: enfermedad, mal, dolencia
Popular: enfermedad, mal, dolencia


disease pattern  
English
Technical (English): disease pattern
Popular (English): disease pattern
Spanish
Technical: patrón de enfermedad
Popular: patrón de enfermedad


disease registry  
English
Technical (English): disease registry
Popular (English): disease registry
Spanish
Technical: registro de enfermedades
Popular: registro de enfermedades


disfigurement  
English
Technical (English): disfigurement
Popular (English): disfigurement
Spanish
Technical: desfiguración
Popular: desfiguración


dishwasher  
English
Technical (English): dishwasher
Popular (English): dishwasher
Spanish
Technical: lavar platos, lavaplatos
Popular: lavar platos, lavaplatos


disillusionment  
English
Technical (English): disillusionment
Popular (English): disillusionment
Spanish
Technical: desilusión
Popular: desilusión


disinfect  
English
Technical (English): disinfect
Popular (English): disinfect
Spanish
Technical: desinfectar
Popular: desinfectar


disinfectant  
English
Technical (English): disinfectant
Popular (English): disenfectant
Spanish
Technical: desinfectante (nm)
Popular: desinfectante (nm)


dislocation  
English
Technical (English): dislocation
Popular (English): dislocation
Spanish
Technical: dislocación, descoyuntura, desencaje, zafadura, recalcada
Popular: dislocación, descoyuntura, desencaje, zafadura, recalcada


dislocation  
English
Technical (English): dislocation
Popular (English): moving out of position
Spanish
Technical: dislocación (nf)
Popular: desplazamiento, en particular de un hueso


disorientation  
English
Technical (English): disorientation
Popular (English): disorientation
Spanish
Technical: desorientación (nf)
Popular: desorientación (nf)


disoriented  
English
Technical (English): disoriented
Popular (English): disoriented
Spanish
Technical: desorientado(a)
Popular: desorientado(a)


dispensary  
English
Technical (English): dispensary
Popular (English): dispensary
Spanish
Technical: dispensario, clínica
Popular: dispensario, clínica


dispense  
English
Technical (English): dispense
Popular (English): dispense
Spanish
Technical: dispensar, distribuir
Popular: dispensar, distribuir


disposable  
English
Technical (English): disposable
Popular (English): disposable
Spanish
Technical: desechable
Popular: desechable


disposable diaper  
English
Technical (English): disposable diaper
Popular (English): disposable diaper
Spanish
Technical: pañal desechable
Popular: pañal desechable


disposable syringe  
English
Technical (English): disposable syringe
Popular (English): disposable syringe
Spanish
Technical: jeringa desechable/ descartable
Popular: jeringa desechable/ descartable


disposition  
English
Technical (English): disposition
Popular (English): tendency
Spanish
Technical: disposición (nf)
Popular: disposición (nf)


dissatisfaction  
English
Technical (English): dissatisfaction
Popular (English): dissatisfaction
Spanish
Technical: descontento, insatisfacción
Popular: descontento, insatisfacción


disseminate  
English
Technical (English): disseminate
Popular (English): scatter
Spanish
Technical: diseminación (nf)
Popular: siembra, dispersión de la infección


dissociation  
English
Technical (English): dissociation
Popular (English): separation
Spanish
Technical: disociación (nf)
Popular: separación de una cosa de otra; descomposición de una molécula; ruptura de la unidad psíquica


dissolve  
English
Technical (English): dissolve
Popular (English): dissolve
Spanish
Technical: disolver
Popular: disolver


distal  
English
Technical (English): distal
Popular (English): further from central
Spanish
Technical: distal (adj)
Popular: alejado, distante del tronco


distension  
English
Technical (English): distension
Popular (English): enlarging
Spanish
Technical: distención (nf)
Popular: estiramiento excesivo de un músculo


distil  
English
Technical (English): distil
Popular (English): purify
Spanish
Technical: destilar (v)
Popular: destilar (v)


distortion  
English
Technical (English): distortion
Popular (English): distortion
Spanish
Technical: distorsión (nf)
Popular: psicol.: encubrimiento de ideas inaceptables; oftalm.: imagen deformada; ortoped.: torsión o esguince


distracted  
English
Technical (English): distracted
Popular (English): distracted
Spanish
Technical: distraído(a), aturdido(a), trastornado(a)
Popular: distraído(a), aturdido(a), trastornado(a)


distress  
English
Technical (English): distress
Popular (English): distress
Spanish
Technical: angustia, aflicción, sufrimiento, dificultad, tensión, ansiedad, compromiso, desasosiego, zozobra
Popular: angustia, aflicción, sufrimiento, dificultad, tensión, ansiedad, compromiso, desasosiego, zozobra


distribution  
English
Technical (English): distribution
Popular (English): distribution
Spanish
Technical: distribución (nf)
Popular: distribución (nf)


diuresis  
English
Technical (English): diuresis
Popular (English): more urine than normal
Spanish
Technical: diuresis (nf)
Popular: formación y excreción de la orina


diuretic  
English
Technical (English): diuretic
Popular (English): drug to increase urine output
Spanish
Technical: diurético (nm)
Popular: sustancia que estimula la formación de orina


diuretic  
English
Technical (English): diuretic
Popular (English): diuretic
Spanish
Technical: diurético
Popular: diurético


diurnal  
English
Technical (English): diurnal
Popular (English): daytime
Spanish
Technical: diurno (adj)
Popular: que se produce durante el día


diverticulitis  
English
Technical (English): diverticulitis
Popular (English): colon inflammation
Spanish
Technical: diverticulitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de un divertículo del intestino


divorce  
English
Technical (English): divorce
Popular (English): divorce
Spanish
Technical: divorcio
Popular: divorcio


dizziness  
English
Technical (English): dizziness
Popular (English): dizziness
Spanish
Technical: mareo, vértigo, borrachera, taranta
Popular: mareo, vértigo, borrachera, taranta


doctor  
English
Technical (English): doctor
Popular (English): doctor
Spanish
Technical: médico(a), doctor(a)
Popular: médico(a), doctor(a)


doctor's office  
English
Technical (English): doctor's office
Popular (English): doctor's office
Spanish
Technical: consultorio médico
Popular: consultorio médico


document  
English
Technical (English): document
Popular (English): document
Spanish
Technical: documento (nm)
Popular: documento (nm)


dog  
English
Technical (English): dog
Popular (English): dog
Spanish
Technical: perro
Popular: perro


domestic partner  
English
Technical (English): domestic partner
Popular (English): domestic partner
Spanish
Technical: pareja doméstica
Popular: pareja doméstica


domestic violence  
English
Technical (English): domestic violence
Popular (English): domestic violence
Spanish
Technical: violencia doméstica, maltrato familiar
Popular: violencia doméstica, maltrato familiar


dominance  
English
Technical (English): dominance
Popular (English): ability to influence
Spanish
Technical: dominancia (nf)
Popular: predominio de un gen o de un carácter


donated blood  
English
Technical (English): donated blood
Popular (English): donated blood
Spanish
Technical: sangre donada
Popular: sangre donada


donor  
English
Technical (English): donor
Popular (English): donor
Spanish
Technical: donante (nm)
Popular: donante (nm)


doping  
English
Technical (English): doping
Popular (English): doping
Spanish
Technical: doping (nm)
Popular: dopaje (nm), dooping (nm)


dorsal  
English
Technical (English): dorsal
Popular (English): back-related
Spanish
Technical: dorsal (adj)
Popular: relativo a la espalda o al dorso; que denota una posición próxima a la espalda


dosage  
English
Technical (English): dosage
Popular (English): dosage
Spanish
Technical: dosificación (nf)
Popular: dosificación (nf)


dosage  
English
Technical (English): dosage
Popular (English): dosage
Spanish
Technical: dosificación
Popular: dosificación


dosage schedule  
English
Technical (English): dosage schedule
Popular (English): dosage schedule
Spanish
Technical: posología (nf)
Popular: esquema de administración del medicamento


dose  
English
Technical (English): dose
Popular (English): dose
Spanish
Technical: dosis (nf)
Popular: dosis (nf)


dose  
English
Technical (English): dose
Popular (English): dose
Spanish
Technical: dosis
Popular: dosis


double boiled  
English
Technical (English): double boiled
Popular (English): double boiled
Spanish
Technical: al baño María
Popular: al baño María


double vision  
English
Technical (English): double vision
Popular (English): double vision
Spanish
Technical: visión doble, ver doble
Popular: visión doble, ver doble


doubleblind  
English
Technical (English): doubleblind
Popular (English): doubleblind
Spanish
Technical: prueba (nf) doble ciego
Popular: prueba doble ciego


douches  
English
Technical (English): douches
Popular (English): douches
Spanish
Technical: duchas, lavados vaginales
Popular: duchas, lavados vaginales


douching  
English
Technical (English): douching
Popular (English): washing out
Spanish
Technical: aplicación (nf) de duchas (nf)
Popular: aplicación (nf) de duchas (nf)


down in the dumps  
English
Technical (English): down in the dumps
Popular (English): down in the dumps
Spanish
Technical: decaído, abatido, desanimado, agüitado
Popular: decaído, abatido, desanimado, agüitado


Down’s syndrome  
English
Technical (English): Down’s syndrome
Popular (English): Down’s syndrome
Spanish
Technical: Síndrome de Down
Popular: Síndrome de Down


drainage  
English
Technical (English): drainage
Popular (English): drainage
Spanish
Technical: drenaje (nm)
Popular: drenaje (nm)


drainage  
English
Technical (English): drainage
Popular (English): drainage
Spanish
Technical: drenaje
Popular: drenaje


drained  
English
Technical (English): drained
Popular (English): drained
Spanish
Technical: secado, colado, drenado
Popular: secado, colado, drenado


dribbling  
English
Technical (English): dribbling
Popular (English): dribbling
Spanish
Technical: goteo
Popular: goteo


drill  
English
Technical (English): drill
Popular (English): drill
Spanish
Technical: simulacro, ejercicio
Popular: simulacro, ejercicio


drill (dentistry)  
English
Technical (English): drill (dentistry)
Popular (English): drill (dentistry)
Spanish
Technical: torno dental, fresa
Popular: torno dental, fresa


drink  
English
Technical (English): drink
Popular (English): drink
Spanish
Technical: bebida, trago, copa
Popular: bebida, trago, copa


drip  
English
Technical (English): drip
Popular (English): drip
Spanish
Technical: goteo
Popular: goteo


driver  
English
Technical (English): driver
Popular (English): driver
Spanish
Technical: conductor, chofer
Popular: conductor, chofer


driving  
English
Technical (English): driving
Popular (English): driving
Spanish
Technical: conducir, manejar
Popular: conducir, manejar


drool  
English
Technical (English): drool
Popular (English): drool
Spanish
Technical: babear, hacer agua la boca
Popular: babear, hacer agua la boca


drop  
English
Technical (English): drop
Popular (English): drop
Spanish
Technical: gota
Popular: gota


droplet precautions  
English
Technical (English): droplet precautions
Popular (English): droplet precautions
Spanish
Technical: medidas para prevenir la transmisión por gota
Popular: medidas para prevenir la transmisión por gota


drown  
English
Technical (English): drown
Popular (English): drown
Spanish
Technical: ahogar
Popular: ahogar


drowsiness  
English
Technical (English): drowsiness
Popular (English): drowsiness
Spanish
Technical: somnolencia, sopor, modorra
Popular: somnolencia, sopor, modorra


drug  
English
Technical (English): drug
Popular (English): drug
Spanish
Technical: droga, fármaco
Popular: droga, fármaco


drug addict  
English
Technical (English): drug addict
Popular (English): drug addict
Spanish
Technical: drogadicto(a), farmacodependiente, drogo
Popular: drogadicto(a), farmacodependiente, drogo


drug resistance  
English
Technical (English): drug resistance
Popular (English): drug resistance
Spanish
Technical: resistencia a las drogas
Popular: resistencia a las drogas


drug use  
English
Technical (English): drug use
Popular (English): drug use
Spanish
Technical: consumo de drogas
Popular: consumo de drogas


drunken  
English
Technical (English): drunken
Popular (English): drunken
Spanish
Technical: borracho(a), tomado(a), ebrio(a), bebido(a), embriagado(a)
Popular: borracho(a), tomado(a), ebrio(a), bebido(a), embriagado(a)


dry cough  
English
Technical (English): dry cough
Popular (English): dry cough
Spanish
Technical: tos seca
Popular: tos seca


dry mouth  
English
Technical (English): dry mouth
Popular (English): dry mouth
Spanish
Technical: boca seca
Popular: boca seca


dry skin  
English
Technical (English): dry skin
Popular (English): dry skin
Spanish
Technical: piel seca
Popular: piel seca


duck  
English
Technical (English): duck
Popular (English): duck
Spanish
Technical: pato
Popular: pato


duct  
English
Technical (English): duct
Popular (English): passage
Spanish
Technical: ductus (nm)
Popular: conducto (nm)


due date  
English
Technical (English): due date
Popular (English): due date
Spanish
Technical: fecha estimada de parto, fecha en la que se alivia
Popular: fecha estimada de parto, fecha en la que se alivia


duodenal  
English
Technical (English): duodenal
Popular (English): duodenal
Spanish
Technical: ulcer úlcera duodenal
Popular: ulcer úlcera duodenal


duodenum  
English
Technical (English): duodenum
Popular (English): gut
Spanish
Technical: duodeno (nm)
Popular: porción inicial del intestino delgado


duodenum  
English
Technical (English): duodenum
Popular (English): duodenum
Spanish
Technical: duodeno
Popular: duodeno


dura mater  
English
Technical (English): dura mater
Popular (English): covering of brain and spinal chord
Spanish
Technical: duramadre (nf)
Popular: membrana envolvente del sistema nervioso central


dust  
English
Technical (English): dust
Popular (English): dust
Spanish
Technical: polvo
Popular: polvo


duty  
English
Technical (English): duty
Popular (English): duty
Spanish
Technical: deber, oficio
Popular: deber, oficio


dysarthria  
English
Technical (English): dysarthria
Popular (English): speech defect
Spanish
Technical: disartria (nf)
Popular: tartamudez


dyscrasia  
English
Technical (English): dyscrasia
Popular (English): bad temper
Spanish
Technical: discrasia (nf)
Popular: composición alterada de los líquidos corporales


dysentery  
English
Technical (English): dysentery
Popular (English): dysentry
Spanish
Technical: disentería (nf)
Popular: enfermedad intestinal que causa diarrea grave


dysentery  
English
Technical (English): dysentery
Popular (English): dysentery
Spanish
Technical: disentería, pujos
Popular: disentería, pujos


dysfunction  
English
Technical (English): dysfunction
Popular (English): malfunction
Spanish
Technical: disfunción (nf)
Popular: perturbación del funcionamiento de un órgano


dysgenesis  
English
Technical (English): dysgenesis
Popular (English): malformation
Spanish
Technical: disgenesia (nf)
Popular: desarrollo defectuoso


dysgeusia  
English
Technical (English): dysgeusia
Popular (English): distortion of sense of taste
Spanish
Technical: disgeusia (nf)
Popular: perversión del gusto


dyskinesia  
English
Technical (English): dyskinesia
Popular (English): jerky movements
Spanish
Technical: discinesia (nf)
Popular: dificultad de los movimientos


dysmenorrhoea  
English
Technical (English): dysmenorrhoea
Popular (English): bad periods
Spanish
Technical: dismenorrea (nf)
Popular: trastorno de la menstruación


dyspareunia  
English
Technical (English): dyspareunia
Popular (English): painful intercourse
Spanish
Technical: dispareunia (nf)
Popular: dolor experimentado durante la relación sexual


dyspepsia  
English
Technical (English): dyspepsia
Popular (English): indigestion
Spanish
Technical: dispepsia (nf)
Popular: trastorno de la digestión


dyspepsia  
English
Technical (English): dyspepsia
Popular (English): dyspepsia
Spanish
Technical: dispepsia
Popular: dispepsia


dysphagia  
English
Technical (English): dysphagia
Popular (English): difficulty in swallowing
Spanish
Technical: disfagia (nf)
Popular: dificultad o imposibilidad de ingerir


dysphoria  
English
Technical (English): dysphoria
Popular (English): anxiety
Spanish
Technical: disforia (nf)
Popular: malestar general vago e indeterminado


dysplasia  
English
Technical (English): dysplasia
Popular (English): abnormality of development
Spanish
Technical: displasia (nf)
Popular: anomalía en el desarrollo de un órgano o tejido


dysplasia  
English
Technical (English): dysplasia
Popular (English): dysplasia
Spanish
Technical: displasia
Popular: displasia


dyspnea  
English
Technical (English): dyspnea
Popular (English): dyspnea
Spanish
Technical: disnea, dificultad para respirar
Popular: disnea, dificultad para respirar


dyspnoea  
English
Technical (English): dyspnoea
Popular (English): laboured breathing
Spanish
Technical: disnea (nf)
Popular: dificultad de la respiración


dysthymic disorder  
English
Technical (English): dysthymic disorder
Popular (English): dysthymic disorder
Spanish
Technical: trastorno distímico
Popular: trastorno distímico


dystonia  
English
Technical (English): dystonia
Popular (English): muscle disorders
Spanish
Technical: distonía (nf)
Popular: falta de tensión normal


dystrophy  
English
Technical (English): dystrophy
Popular (English): growth failure in tissue
Spanish
Technical: distrofia (nf)
Popular: falta de crecimiento de un organismo o tejido


dysuria  
English
Technical (English): dysuria
Popular (English): painful urination
Spanish
Technical: disuria (nf)
Popular: emisión dolorosa de la orina


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