Medical Terms beginning with F  

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face  
English
Technical (English): face
Popular (English): face
Spanish
Technical: cara, rostro
Popular: cara, rostro


facial  
English
Technical (English): facial
Popular (English): facial
Spanish
Technical: facial (adj)
Popular: relativo a la cara


facial discoloration  
English
Technical (English): facial discoloration
Popular (English): facial discoloration
Spanish
Technical: manchas en la cara, paño
Popular: manchas en la cara, paño


facial paralysis  
English
Technical (English): facial paralysis
Popular (English): facial paralysis
Spanish
Technical: parálisis de la cara
Popular: parálisis de la cara


facility  
English
Technical (English): facility
Popular (English): facility
Spanish
Technical: instalación, centro
Popular: instalación, centro


factor  
English
Technical (English): factor
Popular (English): factor
Spanish
Technical: factor (nm)
Popular: causa


faecal  
English
Technical (English): faecal
Popular (English): faecal
Spanish
Technical: fecal (adj)
Popular: relativo a los excrementos


faeces  
English
Technical (English): faeces
Popular (English): faeces
Spanish
Technical: heces (nfpl)
Popular: excrementos, deposiciones


failed  
English
Technical (English): failed
Popular (English): failed
Spanish
Technical: fracasado(a)
Popular: fracasado(a)


failure  
English
Technical (English): failure
Popular (English): failure
Spanish
Technical: fracaso
Popular: fracaso


faint  
English
Technical (English): faint
Popular (English): faint
Spanish
Technical: desmayarse
Popular: desmayarse


fainting  
English
Technical (English): fainting
Popular (English): fainting
Spanish
Technical: desmayo
Popular: desmayo


fallopian tube  
English
Technical (English): fallopian tube
Popular (English): fallopian tube
Spanish
Technical: trompa de Falopio
Popular: trompa de Falopio


false labor  
English
Technical (English): false labor
Popular (English): false labor
Spanish
Technical: parto falso
Popular: parto falso


family clinic  
English
Technical (English): family clinic
Popular (English): family clinic
Spanish
Technical: clínica familiar
Popular: clínica familiar


family planning  
English
Technical (English): family planning
Popular (English): family planning
Spanish
Technical: planificación familiar
Popular: planificación familiar


farm  
English
Technical (English): farm
Popular (English): farm
Spanish
Technical: granja, rancho
Popular: granja, rancho


farm worker  
English
Technical (English): farm worker
Popular (English): farm worker
Spanish
Technical: trabajador agrícola/ del campo
Popular: trabajador agrícola/ del campo


farming  
English
Technical (English): farming
Popular (English): farming
Spanish
Technical: agricultura, cultivo
Popular: agricultura, cultivo


fasciculation  
English
Technical (English): fasciculation
Popular (English): twitch
Spanish
Technical: fasciculación (nf)
Popular: contracción espontánea y desordenada de varias fibras musculares


fascioliasis  
English
Technical (English): fascioliasis
Popular (English): fascioliasis
Spanish
Technical: fascioliasis
Popular: fascioliasis


fat  
English
Technical (English): fat
Popular (English): fat
Spanish
Technical: grasa
Popular: grasa


fatal  
English
Technical (English): fatal
Popular (English): fatal
Spanish
Technical: fatal (adj)
Popular: que produce muerte


fatality  
English
Technical (English): fatality
Popular (English): fatality
Spanish
Technical: muerte, deceso
Popular: muerte, deceso


fatigue  
English
Technical (English): fatigue
Popular (English): fatigue
Spanish
Technical: fatiga, cansancio, agotamiento
Popular: fatiga, cansancio, agotamiento


fatty acids  
English
Technical (English): fatty acids
Popular (English): fatty acids
Spanish
Technical: ácidos grasos
Popular: ácidos grasos


fear of:  
English
Technical (English): fear of:
Popular (English): fear of:
Spanish
Technical: miedo, temor de:
Popular: miedo, temor de:


febrile  
English
Technical (English): febrile
Popular (English): feverish
Spanish
Technical: febril (adj)
Popular: relativo a la fiebre, con fiebre


febrile  
English
Technical (English): febrile
Popular (English): febrile
Spanish
Technical: febril, con fiebre
Popular: febril, con fiebre


fecal coliform bacteria  
English
Technical (English): fecal coliform bacteria
Popular (English): fecal coliform bacteria
Spanish
Technical: bacteria coliforme fecal
Popular: bacteria coliforme fecal


feces  
English
Technical (English): feces
Popular (English): feces
Spanish
Technical: heces, excremento
Popular: heces, excremento


federal  
English
Technical (English): federal
Popular (English): federal
Spanish
Technical: federal
Popular: federal


feedback  
English
Technical (English): feedback
Popular (English): feedback
Spanish
Technical: feedback (inglés)
Popular: regulación


feel like crying  
English
Technical (English): feel like crying
Popular (English): feel like crying
Spanish
Technical: tener ganas de llorar / andar chillón(a)
Popular: tener ganas de llorar / andar chillón(a)


feel on edge  
English
Technical (English): feel on edge
Popular (English): feel on edge
Spanish
Technical: tener los nervios de punta, a punto de explotar
Popular: tener los nervios de punta, a punto de explotar


feel weighed down  
English
Technical (English): feel weighed down
Popular (English): feel weighed down
Spanish
Technical: sentir un peso encima
Popular: sentir un peso encima


feeling  
English
Technical (English): feeling
Popular (English): feeling
Spanish
Technical: sentimiento
Popular: sentimiento


feet  
English
Technical (English): feet
Popular (English): feet
Spanish
Technical: pies
Popular: pies


female  
English
Technical (English): female
Popular (English): female
Spanish
Technical: femenino(a)
Popular: femenino(a)


female condom  
English
Technical (English): female condom
Popular (English): female condom
Spanish
Technical: condón femenino
Popular: condón femenino


femoral  
English
Technical (English): femoral
Popular (English): thigh-related
Spanish
Technical: femoral
Popular: perteneciente al hueso del muslo


femoral  
English
Technical (English): femoral
Popular (English): femoral
Spanish
Technical: femoral
Popular: femoral


femur  
English
Technical (English): femur
Popular (English): femur
Spanish
Technical: fémur
Popular: fémur


fennel  
English
Technical (English): fennel
Popular (English): fennel
Spanish
Technical: hinojo
Popular: hinojo


fermentation  
English
Technical (English): fermentation
Popular (English): fermentation
Spanish
Technical: fermentación
Popular: transformación de sustancias orgánicas en otras sustancias orgánicas


ferriprive  
English
Technical (English): ferriprive
Popular (English): anaemic
Spanish
Technical: ferriprivo (adj)
Popular: que carece de hierro


fertility  
English
Technical (English): fertility
Popular (English): fertility
Spanish
Technical: fertilidad
Popular: fertilidad


fertility  
English
Technical (English): fertility
Popular (English): fertility
Spanish
Technical: fertilidad (nf)
Popular: fertilidad (nf)


fertilization  
English
Technical (English): fertilization
Popular (English): fertilization
Spanish
Technical: fertilización, fecundación
Popular: fertilización, fecundación


fertilizer  
English
Technical (English): fertilizer
Popular (English): fertilizer
Spanish
Technical: fertilizante
Popular: fertilizante


fetal  
English
Technical (English): fetal
Popular (English): fetal
Spanish
Technical: fetal
Popular: fetal


fetal distress  
English
Technical (English): fetal distress
Popular (English): fetal distress
Spanish
Technical: sufrimiento fetal
Popular: sufrimiento fetal


fetal monitoring  
English
Technical (English): fetal monitoring
Popular (English): fetal monitoring
Spanish
Technical: monitoreo fetal, cardiotecografía
Popular: monitoreo fetal, cardiotecografía


fetus  
English
Technical (English): fetus
Popular (English): fetus
Spanish
Technical: feto
Popular: feto


fever  
English
Technical (English): fever
Popular (English): fever
Spanish
Technical: fiebre, calentura, temperatura, estar ardiendo
Popular: fiebre, calentura, temperatura, estar ardiendo


fever blisters  
English
Technical (English): fever blisters
Popular (English): fever blisters
Spanish
Technical: fuegos, fogazos, llagas de fiebre
Popular: fuegos, fogazos, llagas de fiebre


fiber  
English
Technical (English): fiber
Popular (English): fiber
Spanish
Technical: fibra
Popular: fibra


fibrillation  
English
Technical (English): fibrillation
Popular (English): fibrillation
Spanish
Technical: fibrilación
Popular: fibrilación


fibrillation  
English
Technical (English): fibrillation
Popular (English): twitch
Spanish
Technical: fibrilación (nf)
Popular: contracciones desordenadas e ineficaces del corazón


fibrin  
English
Technical (English): fibrin
Popular (English): a blood-clotting protein
Spanish
Technical: fibrina (nf)
Popular: fibrina (nf)


fibrinolytic  
English
Technical (English): fibrinolytic
Popular (English): fibronolytic
Spanish
Technical: fibrinolítico (adj)
Popular: que disuelve la fibrina


fibroid  
English
Technical (English): fibroid
Popular (English): fibroid
Spanish
Technical: fibroide, fibroma
Popular: fibroide, fibroma


fibrosis  
English
Technical (English): fibrosis
Popular (English): fibrous tissue formation
Spanish
Technical: fibrosis (nf)
Popular: aumento anormal de tejido conjuntivo


fibrous tissue  
English
Technical (English): fibrous tissue
Popular (English): fibrous tissue
Spanish
Technical: tejido fibroso
Popular: tejido fibroso


field  
English
Technical (English): field
Popular (English): field
Spanish
Technical: campo, fil
Popular: campo, fil


fig  
English
Technical (English): fig
Popular (English): fig
Spanish
Technical: higo, breva
Popular: higo, breva


fight  
English
Technical (English): fight
Popular (English): fight
Spanish
Technical: pelea, riña
Popular: pelea, riña


file a complaint  
English
Technical (English): file a complaint
Popular (English): file a complaint
Spanish
Technical: presentar una queja / demanda
Popular: presentar una queja / demanda


filling  
English
Technical (English): filling
Popular (English): filling
Spanish
Technical: empaste, relleno, tapadura, calza
Popular: empaste, relleno, tapadura, calza


filmcoated  
English
Technical (English): filmcoated
Popular (English): filmcoated
Spanish
Technical:
Popular:


filter  
English
Technical (English): filter
Popular (English): filter
Spanish
Technical: filtro
Popular: filtro


filters  
English
Technical (English): filters
Popular (English): filters
Spanish
Technical: filtros
Popular: filtros


filtration  
English
Technical (English): filtration
Popular (English): filtration
Spanish
Technical: filtración (nf)
Popular: filtración (nf)


finger  
English
Technical (English): finger
Popular (English): finger
Spanish
Technical: dedo (de la mano)
Popular: dedo (de la mano)


fire  
English
Technical (English): fire
Popular (English): fire
Spanish
Technical: fuego, incendio
Popular: fuego, incendio


fire extinguisher  
English
Technical (English): fire extinguisher
Popular (English): fire extinguisher
Spanish
Technical: extinguidor/ extintor de fuego
Popular: extinguidor/ extintor de fuego


firearm  
English
Technical (English): firearm
Popular (English): firearm
Spanish
Technical: arma de fuego
Popular: arma de fuego


firefighter  
English
Technical (English): firefighter
Popular (English): firefighter
Spanish
Technical: bombero
Popular: bombero


first aid kit  
English
Technical (English): first aid kit
Popular (English): first aid kit
Spanish
Technical: botiquín de primeros auxilios
Popular: botiquín de primeros auxilios


first responder  
English
Technical (English): first responder
Popular (English): first responder
Spanish
Technical: personal de primer contacto
Popular: personal de primer contacto


firstpass  
English
Technical (English): firstpass
Popular (English): first barrier
Spanish
Technical: de primer paso (nm)
Popular: de primer paso


fish  
English
Technical (English): fish
Popular (English): fish
Spanish
Technical: pescado
Popular: pescado


fissure  
English
Technical (English): fissure
Popular (English): groove
Spanish
Technical: fisura (nf)
Popular: hendedura (nf), cisura (nf), surco (nm)


fistula  
English
Technical (English): fistula
Popular (English): fistula
Spanish
Technical: fístula
Popular: fístula


fistula  
English
Technical (English): fistula
Popular (English): abnormal passage
Spanish
Technical: fístula (nf)
Popular: comunicación anormal entre dos órganos entre sí o con el exterior


fixation  
English
Technical (English): fixation
Popular (English): fixation
Spanish
Technical: fijación (nf)
Popular: fijación (nf) (cf adhesión 32); detención del desarrollo de la personalidad en determinada etapa; apego sofocante a otra persona


flaccid  
English
Technical (English): flaccid
Popular (English): soft
Spanish
Technical: fláccido (adj)
Popular: laxo, flojo, blando, débil


flagger  
English
Technical (English): flagger
Popular (English): flagger
Spanish
Technical: banderillero, marcador de campo
Popular: banderillero, marcador de campo


flatfoot  
English
Technical (English): flatfoot
Popular (English): flatfoot
Spanish
Technical: pie plano
Popular: pie plano


flatulence  
English
Technical (English): flatulence
Popular (English): wind
Spanish
Technical: flatulencia (nf)
Popular: presencia abundante de aire en el estómago o el intestino


flea  
English
Technical (English): flea
Popular (English): flea
Spanish
Technical: pulga
Popular: pulga


flexion  
English
Technical (English): flexion
Popular (English): displacement of the womb
Spanish
Technical: flexión (nf)
Popular: flexión (nf)


flood  
English
Technical (English): flood
Popular (English): flood
Spanish
Technical: inundación, desbordamiento, aluvión
Popular: inundación, desbordamiento, aluvión


flossing  
English
Technical (English): flossing
Popular (English): flossing
Spanish
Technical: usar el hilo dental
Popular: usar el hilo dental


flounder  
English
Technical (English): flounder
Popular (English): flounder
Spanish
Technical: lenguado
Popular: lenguado


flour  
English
Technical (English): flour
Popular (English): flour
Spanish
Technical: harina
Popular: harina


flu  
English
Technical (English): flu
Popular (English): flu
Spanish
Technical: gripe, gripa
Popular: gripe, gripa


fluor albus  
English
Technical (English): fluor albus
Popular (English): vaginal discharge
Spanish
Technical: fluor albus
Popular: flujo blanco; pérdidas blancas


fluoridation  
English
Technical (English): fluoridation
Popular (English): fluoridation
Spanish
Technical: fluoración, fluorización
Popular: fluoración, fluorización


fluoride  
English
Technical (English): fluoride
Popular (English): fluoride
Spanish
Technical: fluoruro, flúor
Popular: fluoruro, flúor


flush  
English
Technical (English): flush
Popular (English): flush
Spanish
Technical: rubor (nm)
Popular: enrojecimiento (nm)


flushing  
English
Technical (English): flushing
Popular (English): flushing
Spanish
Technical: ruborizarse, sonrojarse, ponerse colorado, chiviado
Popular: ruborizarse, sonrojarse, ponerse colorado, chiviado


flutter  
English
Technical (English): flutter
Popular (English): flutter
Spanish
Technical: flúter (nm)
Popular: aleteo del corazón


fly  
English
Technical (English): fly
Popular (English): fly
Spanish
Technical: mosca
Popular: mosca


foam  
English
Technical (English): foam
Popular (English): foam
Spanish
Technical: espuma
Popular: espuma


foetal  
English
Technical (English): foetal
Popular (English): foetal
Spanish
Technical: fetal (adj)
Popular: relativo al feto


foetoplacental  
English
Technical (English): foetoplacental
Popular (English): fetus and placenta-related
Spanish
Technical: fetoplacentario (adj)
Popular: relativo a los intercambios entre feto y placenta


foetotoxic  
English
Technical (English): foetotoxic
Popular (English): toxic to the fetus
Spanish
Technical:
Popular: venenoso para el feto


folic acid  
English
Technical (English): folic acid
Popular (English): folic acid
Spanish
Technical: ácido fólico
Popular: ácido fólico


follicle  
English
Technical (English): follicle
Popular (English): follicle
Spanish
Technical: folículo
Popular: folículo


folliculitis  
English
Technical (English): folliculitis
Popular (English): follicle inflammation
Spanish
Technical: foliculitis (nf)
Popular: inflamación de uno o más folículos pilosos


fontanel  
English
Technical (English): fontanel
Popular (English): fontanel
Spanish
Technical: fontanela, mollera
Popular: fontanela, mollera


fontanelle  
English
Technical (English): fontanelle
Popular (English): soft spot
Spanish
Technical: fontanela (nf)
Popular: espacio no osificado del cráneo en el recién nacido


food  
English
Technical (English): food
Popular (English): food
Spanish
Technical: comida, alimento
Popular: comida, alimento


food borne disease  
English
Technical (English): food borne disease
Popular (English): food borne disease
Spanish
Technical: enfermedades de origen alimenticio
Popular: enfermedades de origen alimenticio


food poisoning  
English
Technical (English): food poisoning
Popular (English): food poisoning
Spanish
Technical: intoxicación alimentaria
Popular: intoxicación alimentaria


foot  
English
Technical (English): foot
Popular (English): foot
Spanish
Technical: pie
Popular: pie


foot exam  
English
Technical (English): foot exam
Popular (English): foot exam
Spanish
Technical: examen de los pies
Popular: examen de los pies


force  
English
Technical (English): force
Popular (English): force
Spanish
Technical: forzar, obligar
Popular: forzar, obligar


forceps  
English
Technical (English): forceps
Popular (English): forceps
Spanish
Technical: fórceps, tenazas
Popular: fórceps, tenazas


forearm  
English
Technical (English): forearm
Popular (English): forearm
Spanish
Technical: antebrazo
Popular: antebrazo


forehead  
English
Technical (English): forehead
Popular (English): forehead
Spanish
Technical: frente
Popular: frente


foreman  
English
Technical (English): foreman
Popular (English): foreman
Spanish
Technical: mayordomo, capataz
Popular: mayordomo, capataz


forensic medicine  
English
Technical (English): forensic medicine
Popular (English): forensic medicine
Spanish
Technical: medicina forense
Popular: medicina forense


fork  
English
Technical (English): fork
Popular (English): fork
Spanish
Technical: tenedor, horca, trinche
Popular: tenedor, horca, trinche


formula  
English
Technical (English): formula
Popular (English): formula
Spanish
Technical: fórmula, leche en polvo, leche artificial
Popular: fórmula, leche en polvo, leche artificial


fortified  
English
Technical (English): fortified
Popular (English): fortified
Spanish
Technical: enriquecido(a), fortificado(a)
Popular: enriquecido(a), fortificado(a)


foundry worker  
English
Technical (English): foundry worker
Popular (English): foundry worker
Spanish
Technical: trabajador de fundición
Popular: trabajador de fundición


fraction  
English
Technical (English): fraction
Popular (English): fraction
Spanish
Technical: fracción (nf)
Popular: parte de un todo; cociente entre dos cantidades


fracture  
English
Technical (English): fracture
Popular (English): fracture
Spanish
Technical: fractura
Popular: fractura


fracture  
English
Technical (English): fracture
Popular (English): fracture
Spanish
Technical: fractura (nf)
Popular: fractura (nf)


freckles  
English
Technical (English): freckles
Popular (English): freckles
Spanish
Technical: pecas
Popular: pecas


freeze  
English
Technical (English): freeze
Popular (English): freeze
Spanish
Technical: helar, congelar
Popular: helar, congelar


french bread  
English
Technical (English): french bread
Popular (English): french bread
Spanish
Technical: pan francés, birotes, bolillo
Popular: pan francés, birotes, bolillo


frequency  
English
Technical (English): frequency
Popular (English): frequency
Spanish
Technical: frecuencia (nf)
Popular: frecuencia (nf)


frequent urination  
English
Technical (English): frequent urination
Popular (English): frequent urination
Spanish
Technical: necesidad de orinar con frecuencia
Popular: necesidad de orinar con frecuencia


fresh air  
English
Technical (English): fresh air
Popular (English): fresh air
Spanish
Technical: aire fresco
Popular: aire fresco


fried  
English
Technical (English): fried
Popular (English): fried
Spanish
Technical: frito
Popular: frito


friend  
English
Technical (English): friend
Popular (English): friend
Spanish
Technical: amigo(a)
Popular: amigo(a)


fright  
English
Technical (English): fright
Popular (English): fright
Spanish
Technical: miedo, susto, sobresalto
Popular: miedo, susto, sobresalto


frightened  
English
Technical (English): frightened
Popular (English): frightened
Spanish
Technical: miedoso(a), con miedo, asustado(a), con susto
Popular: miedoso(a), con miedo, asustado(a), con susto


frigidity  
English
Technical (English): frigidity
Popular (English): frigidity
Spanish
Technical: frigidez
Popular: frigidez


frigidity  
English
Technical (English): frigidity
Popular (English): frigidity
Spanish
Technical: frigidez (nf)
Popular: insensibilidad sexual


frontal  
English
Technical (English): frontal
Popular (English): frontal
Spanish
Technical: frontal
Popular: frontal


frosting  
English
Technical (English): frosting
Popular (English): frosting
Spanish
Technical: betún azucarado, glaseado
Popular: betún azucarado, glaseado


frozen  
English
Technical (English): frozen
Popular (English): frozen
Spanish
Technical: helado, congelado
Popular: helado, congelado


fruit  
English
Technical (English): fruit
Popular (English): fruit
Spanish
Technical: fruta
Popular: fruta


frustrated  
English
Technical (English): frustrated
Popular (English): frustrated
Spanish
Technical: frustrado(a)
Popular: frustrado(a)


frustration  
English
Technical (English): frustration
Popular (English): frustration
Spanish
Technical: frustración
Popular: frustración


fume  
English
Technical (English): fume
Popular (English): fume
Spanish
Technical: despedir gases
Popular: despedir gases


fumigate  
English
Technical (English): fumigate
Popular (English): fumigate
Spanish
Technical: fumigar
Popular: fumigar


fumigation  
English
Technical (English): fumigation
Popular (English): fumigation
Spanish
Technical: fumigación
Popular: fumigación


function  
English
Technical (English): function
Popular (English): function
Spanish
Technical: función (nf)
Popular: función (nf)


fundamental  
English
Technical (English): fundamental
Popular (English): fundamental
Spanish
Technical: fundamental (adj)
Popular: fundamental (adj)


fungicide  
English
Technical (English): fungicide
Popular (English): fungicide
Spanish
Technical: fungicida (nm)
Popular: sustancia que destruye los hongos


fungistatic  
English
Technical (English): fungistatic
Popular (English): fungus growth-preventing
Spanish
Technical: fungistático (adj)
Popular: que inhibe el crecimiento de los hongos


fungus  
English
Technical (English): fungus
Popular (English): fungus
Spanish
Technical: hongo
Popular: hongo


fungus  
English
Technical (English): fungus
Popular (English): fungus
Spanish
Technical: fungus (nm)
Popular: hongo (nm); tumor en forma de hongo


fur  
English
Technical (English): fur
Popular (English): fur
Spanish
Technical: pelo de animal
Popular: pelo de animal


furuncle  
English
Technical (English): furuncle
Popular (English): furuncle
Spanish
Technical: forúnculo
Popular: forúnculo


furunculosis  
English
Technical (English): furunculosis
Popular (English): boils
Spanish
Technical: furunculosis (nf)
Popular: aparición de furúnculos


fussy  
English
Technical (English): fussy
Popular (English): fussy
Spanish
Technical: inquieto(a), molesto(a), irritable
Popular: inquieto(a), molesto(a), irritable


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Popular Phrase: spanish passive voice quiz | Conjugated Verb: atemperar - mollify [ click for full conjugation ]