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Browse Topic Dictionaries
Build your topic vocabulary with these mini-dictionaries, which are groups of words related to common subject areas.
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Health
Diet
Diet
Healthy eating habits
Unhealthy eating habits
Fitness
Exercise
Good health
Poor health
Illness
Ailments and diseases
Being ill
Injuries
Recovering from illness
Medicine
Complementary medicine
Conventional medicine
Hospitals
Medical equipment
Medical examinations
Medical staff
Medication
Operations
Mental health
Addiction
Mental and emotional problems
Mental health care
abortion
amputate
anaesthesia
anaesthetic
anaesthetist
anaesthetize
biopsy
bypass
caesarean
circumcise
circumcision
come round
facelift
forceps
gown
graft
implant
incision
keyhole surgery
knife
mask
neurosurgery
nip and tuck
nose job
open-heart surgery
operable
operate
operating table
operation
plastic surgery
post-operative
prep
procedure
reject
scalpel
scan
scrub
scrub up
sex change
skin graft
stitch
surgeon
surgery
swab
termination
transplant
tuck
ultrasound
unconscious
undergo
X-ray