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Vocabulary · MedicineLevel B2–C1In preparation

Medical vocabulary

389 German words in 13 groups for hospital and practice. Many everyday words come with their medical term — use the plain German word with patients, and the medical term with colleagues and in a doctor's letter.

Draft – not yet professionally reviewed

This word list was taken over from deutschacademy and has not yet been reviewed by medical professionals. The English translations are machine-generated. Please do not use it as verified medical information.

Go to the vocabulary quiz →Five task types: meaning, article, plural, gap sentence, and medical term ↔ patient language.

The groups

Source: deutschacademy (word list and recordings), taken over with status “unreviewed”.