Vocabulary for this Week - 2
Vocabulary for this Week - 2
[When preparing for OET Reading, it's essential to expand your vocabulary beyond medical terms.
Here are some useful vocabulary words and phrases that can help you tackle unfamiliar expressions and improve your reading comprehension.]
11. To conduct a medical trial: To take or carry out a a task.
Example: In the research Institute, they are planning 'to conduct a medical trial to evaluate the efficacy of new drug for treating hypertension.
12. To stiffen: To become firm or rigid.
Example: The tailor used starch to stiffen the collar of her shirt.
13: Ambulate: To walk or move around.
Example: The patient needs to ambulate in order to regain strength.
14. Landmark study: A significant and influential research study.
Example: A recent landmark study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has revolutionized our understanding of diabetes management.
15. Findings: The results or conclusions of a study.
Example: Based on the diagnostic tests, our findings indicate that the patient has a vitamin D deficiency.
16. Bear in mind: Remember or consider.
Example: 'Bear in mind' that the patient's history of obesity and heart disease may impact their treatment plan.
17. Take up: To start or begin.
Example: Make sure to 'take up' any intern opportunities that come your way.
18. Take in: To understand or absorb information.
Example: It's essential for healthcare professionals to ensure that patients 'take in' all the information provided during their consultation.
19. In peril: In danger or at risk.
Example: The gains were short-lived, and the progress is now "in peril".
20. Difficult to conquer: Challenging to overcome.
Example: The treacherous mountain terrain proved difficult to conquer, even for the seasoned climbers.
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