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41 prescription
[-'skrip-] ( noun)1) (a doctor's (usually written) instructions for the preparing and taking of a medicine: He gave me a prescription to give to the chemist.) lyfseðill2) (the act of prescribing.) forskrift, fyrirmæli -
42 preventive
[-tiv]adjective (that helps to prevent illness etc: preventive medicine.) forvarnar- -
43 profession
[-ʃən]1) (an occupation or job that needs special knowledge, eg medicine, law, teaching, engineering etc.) starfsgrein2) (the people who have such an occupation: the legal profession.) (menntuð) starfsstétt3) (an open statement or declaration.) yfirlÿsing -
44 purgative
['pə:ɡətiv]noun, adjective ((a medicine) which clears waste matter out of the body.) laxerandi/búkhreinsandi lyf -
45 put right
1) (to repair; to remove faults etc in (something): There is something wrong with this kettle - can you put it right?) lagfæra2) (to put an end to or change (something that is wrong): You've made a mistake in that sum - you'd better put it right.) leiðrétta3) (to put (a watch, clock etc) to the correct time.) stilla rétt4) (to correct (someone who has made a mistake): I thought the meeting was at 2.30, but he put me right.) leiðrétta5) (to make healthy again: That medicine will soon put you right.) lækna, gera heilbrigðan -
46 quack
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47 quinine
(a bitter-tasting drug got from the bark of a type of tree, used as a medicine, especially for malaria.) kínín -
48 radioactive
[reidiəu'æktiv]1) ((of some substances, eg uranium) giving off rays which can be dangerous, but which can also be used in eg medicine: radioactive metals.) geislavirkur2) (containing radioactive substances: radioactive waste/dust.) geislavirkur• -
49 radiology
[reidi'olə‹i]1) (the branch of medicine involving the use of radioactive substances and radiation in the diagnosis (and treatment) of diseases.) geislunarlækningar2) (the scientific study of (the use of) radioactive substances and radiation.) geislunarfræði• -
50 sip
[sip] 1. past tense, past participle - sipped; verb(to drink in very small mouthfuls.) dreypa á, súpa2. noun(a very small mouthful: She took a sip of the medicine.) sopi -
51 soothe
[su:ð]1) (to calm, comfort or quieten (a person, his feelings etc): She was so upset that it took half an hour to soothe her.) róa, sefa2) (to ease (pain etc): The medicine soothed the child's toothache.) lina, sefa•- soothing- soothingly -
52 stimulant
['stimjulənt](something, eg a medicine, drink etc that makes one more alert: tea, coffee and other stimulants.) örvandi lyf -
53 tonic
['tonik]1) ((a) medicine that gives strength or energy: The doctor prescribed a (bottle of) tonic.) styrkjandi lyf2) ((also tonic-water) water containing quinine, often drunk with gin etc: I'd like a gin and tonic.) tóník -
54 unknowingly
(without being aware: She had unknowingly given the patient the wrong medicine.) óvitandi- unknown -
55 veterinary
[vetə'rinəri](of, or concerning, the treatment of diseases in animals: veterinary medicine; veterinary care.) dÿralækninga-
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