Monday, December 09, 2019

C2 9/12/19

be in good/poor health (=be healthy/unhealthy)Her parents were elderly and in poor health.

benign /bɪˈnaɪn/

Sarampion- measles
Rubeola- Rubella
Varicela- chicken pox

outbreak /ˈaʊtbreɪk/ ●●○ noun [countable]   
if there is an outbreak of fighting or disease in an area, it suddenly starts to happen
- a cholera outbreak

become infertile. /ɪnˈfɜːtaɪl/

ten·​di·​ni·​tis | \ ˌten-də-ˈnī-təs  \

ablutomania. Noun. (plural ablutomanias) Morbid preoccupation with thoughts about cleanliness; obsession with bathing, washing.

fungus /ˈfʌŋɡəs/ ●○○ noun (plural fungi /-dʒaɪ, -ɡaɪ/ or funguses)

Work hard, play hard

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Asthma
mole /məʊl $ moʊl/ ●○○ noun [countable]   
1 a small dark furry animal which is almost blind. Moles usually live under the ground.
2 a small dark brown mark on the skin that is slightly higher than the skin around it

wart /wɔːt $ wɔːrt/ noun [countable]   
1 a small hard raised part on someone’s skin → verruca


Sprained ankle

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