Oxford Nursing 2 Unit 06 wordlist
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OXFORD NURSING 2 UNIT 6: “DERMATOLOGY“
contagious
(adjective) (about a disease) it spreads from one person to
another by direct or indirect contact
crusty
(adjective) (about skin) hard and crispy
flaky
(adjective) coming off easily in small, flat thin pieces
inflamed
(adjective) (about a part of a body) reddened, swollen, warm
and often tender
scaly
(adjective) (about skin) dry and thin
acne
(noun) a skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation
of the sebaceous glands from retained secretions and
propionibacterium acnes bacteria
biopsy
(noun) an examination of tissue removed from a living body
to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease
disfigurement
(noun) deformity
moisturizing cream
(noun) a cream which absorbs and retains water in the skin
pus
(noun) a thick yellowish or greenish opaque liquid produced
in infected tissue, consisting of dead white blood cells and
bacteria with tissue debris and serum
scarring
(noun) marks that are left after the skin is healed
skin graft
(noun) areas of intact skin are transplanted to cover the site
e.g. of the burn
topical cream
(noun) a medication that is applied to body surfaces such as
the skin or mucous membranes to treat ailments
rinse off
(verb) to wash something from the skin using a liquid, e.g.
wash off a soap with water
turn into
(verb) to change into something else