| Ablation | Removal |
| Acidocétose diabétique | Diabetic ketoacidosis |
| Acidose | Acidosis |
| Aide soignante | Practical nurse |
| Aigu | Acute |
| Aiguille | Needle |
| Aimer manger / la nourriture | Indulge in eating / in food (to) |
| Aine | Groin |
| Aisselle | Armpit |
| Alcalose | Alkalosis |
| Amaigri | Emaciated |
| Améliorer | Improve (to) |
| Amiante | Asbestos |
| Amibe | Amoeba |
| Amnésie | Amnesia |
| Ampoule | Blister |
| Amputer | Amputate (to) |
| Amygdales | Tonsils |
| Analgésique | Painkiller |
| Anesthesie | Anaesthesia |
| Anévrysme | Aneurysm |
| Angine | Sore throat |
| Angoisse | Anxiety |
| Ankylose | Ankylosis |
| Anorexie | Anorexia |
| Anoxie | Anoxia |
| Antibiothérapie | Antibiotic therapy |
| Anticorps | Antibody |
| Aorte | Aorta |
| Apaiser | Allay (to) |
| Appendicite | Appendicitis |
| Arrêt cardiaque | Cardiac arrest |
| Artère coronaire | Coronary artery |
| Artériosclérose | Artériosclérosis |
| Assurance invalidité | Invalidity insurance |
| Assurance maladie | Sickness insurance |
| Asthme | Asthma |
| Attaque | Seizure |
| Attelle | Splint |
| Attraper une maladie | Catch a disease (to) |
| Augmentation | Increase |
| Ausculter | Sound the chest (to) |
| Avaler | Swallow (to) |
| Avant-bras | Forearm |
| Azote | Nitrogen |
| Baïonnette | Baionnet |
| Ballonné (se sentir) | Feel distended (to) |
| Bassin | Pelvis |
| Battement cardiaque | Heartbeat |
| Battre | Beat (to) |
| Battre fort | Thrump (to) |
| Bénin | Mild ; benign |
| Bénin | Benign ; mild |
| Béquilles | Crutches |
| Béta bloquants | Béta blockers |
| Biberon (nourri au) | Bottle fed |
| Bilan | Work up |
| Bilan sanguin | Blood tests |
| Bile | Bile |
| Biopsie | Biopsy |
| Blessure | Wound ; injury |
| Bloc opératoire | Operation theater |
| Bloc opératoire | Operation theater |
| Bois vert (fracture en) | Greenstick fracture |
| Bonne / mauvaise santé (en) | Good / bad Health (in) |
| Borborygmes | Bowel sounds |
| Bord | Edge |
| Bouche | Mouth |
| Brancard | Stretcher |
| Brancardier | Stretcher bearer |
| Bras | Armpit |
| Bronche souche | Main bronchus |
| Bronchite | Bronchitis |
| Brûlure | Burn |
| Brûlure chimique | Chemical burn |
| Caillot | Clot |
| Caisson OHB | Recompression chamber |
| Calmer la douleur | Ease the pain (to) |
| Camisole de force | Straight jacket |
| Canal médullaire | Spinal canal |
| Canaux biliaires | Bile ducts |
| Cancéreux | Cancerous |
| Capillaires | Capillaries |
| Cardiologue | Heart specialist |
| Cataracte | Cataract |
| Ceinture pelvienne | Pelvic hip |
| Ceinture pelvienne | Pelvic hip |
| Cerveau | Brain |
| Cesser | Cease (to) |
| Chair | Flesh |
| Champs opératoires | Sheets |
| Charlatan | Quack |
| Chimiothérapie (subir une) | Chemotherapy (to undergo) |
| Chirurgie plastique | Plastic surgery |
| Chirurgien | Surgeon |
| Chirurgien | Surgeon |
| Choc cardiogénique | Cardiogenic shock |
| Cicatrice | Scar (to) |
| Cicatriser | Scar (to) |
| Circulation collatérale | Distended veins |
| Cirrhose | Cirrhosis |
| Clavicule | Collarbone |
| Clientèle | Practice |
| Coaguler | Clot (to) |
| Col de l'uterus | Cervix |
| Colique néphrétique | Renal colic |
| Collier cervical | Cervical collar |
| Colonne vertébrale | Back bone |
| Colopathie fonctionnelle | Irritable bowel syndrome |
| Compresse | Compress |
| Conduire un malade à l'hôpital | Deliver a patient to a hospital (to) |
| Congé de maladie (en) | Sick leave (on) |
| Congé de maternité | Maternity leave |
| Consentir | Agree (to) |
| Conservateur | Preservative |
| Consolidation (fracture) | Union |
| Consolidation (retard de) | Delayed union |
| Constipé (être) | Constipated (to be) |
| Contagieux | Catching ; contagious |
| Contaminer | Contaminate (to) |
| Contracter une maladie | Contract a disease (to) |
| Contracture abdominale | Abdominal contracture |
| Contrôler | Verify (to) ; check (to) |
| Contusion | Contusion ; bruise |
| Convulsion | Convulsion |
| Coqueluche | Whooping cough |
| Cordon ombilical | Umbilical Cord |
| Cornée | Cornea |
| Corps étranger | Foreign Body |
| Côte | Rib |
| Côte flottante | Floating rib |
| Coude | Elbow |
| Couler | Flow (to) |
| Coup de poignard (douleur) | Stabbing pain |
| Coup de soleil | Sun burn |
| Coup de soleil | Sunburn |
| Coût de la santé | Health costs |
| Couverture sociale | Coverage |
| Crachats | Sputum |
| Cracher | Spit (to) |
| Crâne | Skull |
| Crise tonico-clonique | Tonic-clonic seizure |
| Cristallin | Lens |
| Cubitus | Ulna |
| Cuisse | Thig |
| Curable | Treatable |
| Cyanose | Cyanosis |
| Cyanosé | Cyanotic |
| Cystite | Cystitis |
| Déchirure | Laceration |
| Décimer | Decimate (to) |
| Décollement de rétine | Detachment of retina |
| Défaillance | Failure ; breakdown |
| Défense (abdominale) | Rigidity |
| Défibrillateur | Defibrillator |
| Déformation | Deformity |
| Délai | Time interval |
| Délivrance | Delivery |
| Démangeaison | Itching |
| Démanger | Itch (to) |
| Dentier | Denture |
| Dépendance | Addiction |
| Dernières règles | Last periods |
| Deshydratation | Dehydratation |
| Désincarcération | Extrication |
| Détresse respiratoire | Respiratory distress |
| Diabète sucré | Diabetes mellitus |
| Diabétique | Diabetic |
| Diagnostic | Diagnosis |
| Diarrhée | Diarrhea |
| Dilatation des bronches | Bronchiectasis |
| Diminuer | Abate (to) ; decrease (to) |
| Diplôme de médecine | Medical degree |
| Disponible | Available |
| Docteur | Doctor |
| Données | Data |
| Donneur | Donor |
| Donneur de sang | Blood donor |
| Douloureux | Painful |
| Dure mère | Dura mater |
| Ecarteur | Retractor |
| Ecchymose | Bruise ; ecchymosis |
| Echarde | Splinter |
| Echocardiographie | Echocardiography |
| Eclampsie | Eclampsia |
| Ecoulement | Flow ; discharge |
| Ecouler (s') | Drain (to) |
| Ecrire une ordonnance | Write out a prescription (to) |
| Effectuer une opération | Perform an operation (to) |
| Effet secondaire | Side effect |
| Embolie gazeuse | Air embolism |
| Enceinte (être) | Pregnant (to be) |
| Enfler | Swell (to) |
| Entaille | Gash |
| Entorse | Sprain |
| Entretenir sa forme | Keep fit (to) |
| Enuresie | Enuresis |
| Epargner | Spare (to) |
| Epaule | Shoulder |
| Epidémie | Epidemic |
| Epiglotte | Epiglottis |
| Epilepsie | Epilepsy |
| Epistaxis | Nose bleed |
| Equipe | Team |
| Erosion | Abrasion |
| Escarre | Scab |
| Essouflé | Out of breath |
| Etat de santé | Health condition |
| Eternuer | Sneeze(to) |
| Evanouir (s') | Faint (to) |
| Evanouissement | Blackout |
| Exagérer | Magnify (to) |
| Excès de nourriture | Overeating |
| Exercer la médecine | Practice medicine (to) |
| Expirer | Breath out (to) |
| Extrasystole | Extrasystole ; premature beat |
| Facteurs aggravants / calmants | Exacerbating / relieving factors |
| Facteurs associés | Associated factors |
| Faire passer une radio | X-ray (to) |
| Faire venir le médecin | Send for the doctor ; call for the d. (to) |
| Faites comme moi | Do as I do |
| Fausse couche | Mis-carriage |
| Fauteuil roulant | Wheelchair |
| Fécalome | Fecal impaction |
| Fesse | Buttock |
| Fibrillation auriculaire | Atrial fibrillation |
| Fibrillation ventriculaire | Ventricular fibrillation |
| Fibrose pulmonaire | Pulmonary fibrosis |
| Fièvre | Fever |
| Flutter auriculaire | Atrial flutter |
| Foie | Liver |
| Folie | Madness |
| Fontanelle | Brow |
| Forme atténuée de maladie | Mild form of an illness |
| Former un médecin | Train a doctor (to) |
| Fracture comminutive | Comminuted fracture |
| Fracture déplacée ; non déplacée | Displaced ; non displaced fracture |
| Fracture fermée ; ouverte | Open ; closed fracture |
| Fracturer (se) | Break (to) |
| Fréquence | Frequency |
| Fréquence cardiaque | Pulse rate |
| Frissonner ; grelotter | Shiver (to) |
| Front | Forehead |
| Furoncle | Boil |
| Gale | Scabies |
| Garde (être de / ne pas être de) | Duty (To be on / to be off) |
| Garde de nuit | Night on-call |
| Garder la chambre | Take to one's room (to) |
| Gastrite | Gastritis |
| Gelure | Frostbite |
| Genou | Knee |
| Glotte | Glottis |
| Glycémie | Glycaemia ; blood sugar concentration |
| Gonflement | Swelling |
| Gonfler | Inflate (to) |
| Gorge | Throat |
| Goût | Taste |
| Greffer | Transplant (to) |
| Grippe | Influenza |
| Grossesse | Pregnancy |
| Grossesse extrautérine | Ectopic pregnancy |
| Guérir | Cure (to) |
| Gynécologue | Gynaecologist |
| Haleter | Pant (to) ; breath (to) |
| Hématémèse | Hematemesis |
| Hématémèse | Haematemesis |
| Hématome extradural | Epidural hematoma |
| Hématome sousdural | Subdural hematoma |
| Hémiplégie | Hemiplegia |
| Hémocultures | Blood cultures |
| Hémoptysie | Hemoptysis |
| Hémorragie | Bleeding ; hemorrhage |
| Hémorroïdes | Piles ; hemorroids |
| Hépatite | Hepatitis |
| Hépatite virale | Viral hepatitis |
| Héréditaire (être) | Run in a family (to) |
| Hérédité | Heredity |
| Histoire de la maladie | Medical History |
| Honoraires d'un médecin | Doctor's fees |
| Hôpital psychiatrique | Mental home |
| Horaires de garde | Call schedules |
| Hyperglycémie | Hyperglycemia |
| Hyperventilation | Hyperventilation |
| Hypophyse | Pituitary gland |
| Hypotension artérielle | Low blood pressure |
| Hypovolémie | Hypovolemia |
| Hypoxie | Hypoxia |
| Hystérie | Hysteria |
| Ictère | Jaundice |
| Incarné (ongle) | Ingrown |
| Indisposé | Unwell |
| Indolore | Painless |
| Infarctus du myocarde | Acute Myocardial infarction |
| Infirmier | Male nurse |
| Infirmière | Nurse |
| Insolation | Hereditary |
| Insolation | Sunstroke |
| Inspirer | Breath in (to) ; inhale (to) |
| Insuffisance aortique | Aortic incompetence |
| Insuffisance mitrale | Mitral incompetence |
| Insuffisance rénale | Renal failure |
| Insuportable | Unbearable |
| Intuber | Intubate (to) |
| Ischémique | Ischemic |
| Issue | Outcome |
| Jugulaire interne (veine) | Internal jugular vein |
| Laboratoire | Laboratory |
| Lancinante | Throbbing |
| Langue | Tongue |
| Laryngite | Croup |
| Larynx | Larynx ; voice box |
| Lavement baryté | Barium enema |
| Laxatif | Laxative |
| Leucémie | Leukemia ; leukaemia |
| Leucopénie | Leukopenia |
| Lèvre (buccale) | Lip s |
| Lèvre (génitale) | Labia |
| Liquide amniotic | Amniotic fluid |
| Lithiase biliaire | Gallstone |
| Lithiase rénale | Kidney stone |
| Luxation | Dislocation |
| Luxation de hanche | Dislocation of the hip |
| Maison de convalescence | Convalescent home |
| Mal de dent | Toothache |
| Mal de ventre | Stomachache |
| Malade (un) | Sick person (a) |
| Malade hospitalisé | In-patient |
| Malades (les) | Sick (the) |
| Maladie chronique | Chronic illness |
| Maladie héréditaire | Hereditary disease |
| Maladie infectieuse | Infectious disease |
| Maladie mentale | Mental illness |
| Maladie professionnelle | Occupational disease |
| Malin ; maligne | Malignant |
| Manger léger | Eat light (to) |
| Manifestement amélioré | Significantly improved |
| Manque de personnel | Staffing shortage |
| Manque d'infirmières | Nurse shortage |
| Matelas coquille | Vacuum matress |
| Matières dangereuses | Hazardous material |
| Matité | Dullness |
| Médecin généraliste | General practitioner (GP) |
| Médecin régulateur | Coordinator doctor |
| Melaena | Melena |
| Membre | Limb |
| Méningite | Meningitis |
| Métastase | Metastasis |
| Mettre un pansement | Apply a dressing (to) |
| Microbes | Germs |
| Miction nocturne | Nocturia |
| Mode de vie | Lifestyle |
| Moëlle (osseuse) | Marrow |
| Moëlle épinière | Spinal cord |
| Mort subite de nourrisson | Cot (or sudden) infant death |
| Mouches volantes | Seeing spots |
| Mouvement paradoxal | Paradoxical motion |
| Muet | Dumb |
| Mycose | Mycosis |
| Narine | Nostril |
| Nausée | Nausea |
| Nécrose | Necrosis |
| Neurochirurgie | Neurosurgery |
| Neurologue | Neurologist |
| Névrose | Nevrosis |
| Nu | Bare |
| Obésité | Obesity |
| Obstétricien | Obstetrician |
| Obus (O2) | Cylinder |
| Œdème pulmonaire | Pulmonary oedema |
| Œsophage | Esophagus ; gullet |
| Oligurie | Oliguria |
| Ombilic | Navel |
| Onde | Wave |
| Ongle | Nail |
| Orbite | Orbit |
| Ordonnance | Prescription |
| Oreillette | Auricle ; atrium |
| Oreillons | Mumps |
| Ouïe | Hearing |
| Ovaire | Ovary |
| Palpiter | Throb (to) |
| Panaris | Whitlow |
| Pancréatite | Pancreatitis |
| Pantalon anti-G | Antishock pants |
| Paralysie | Paralysis |
| Paraplégie | Paraplegia |
| Paresthésie | Paresthesia ; paeresthesia |
| Passer une radio | Have an X-ray (to) |
| Paupière | Eyelid |
| Peau | Skin |
| Percutané | Percutaneous |
| Perdre du poids | Take off weight (to) |
| Perfusion | Infusion |
| Péricardite | Pericarditis |
| Période post-opératoire | Post-operative period |
| Personnel qualifié | Trained staff |
| Personnes âgées (les) | Elderly (the) |
| Pertes (gyneco) | Vaginal discharge |
| Petit mal | Simple partial seizure |
| Pharmacie | Pharmacy |
| Pharmacien | Chemist |
| Phase post critique | Postictal state |
| Pillule | Pill |
| Piquer | Sting (to) |
| Plaie par balle | Gunshot wound |
| Plaquette | Platelet |
| Plat ventre (à) | Face down |
| Plate du pied | Sole |
| Pleurer | Weep (to) |
| Pleurésie | Pleuritis |
| Pleurésie | Pleurisy |
| Plèvre | Pleura |
| Pneumonie | Pneumonia |
| Poche des eaux | Bag of waters |
| Poignet | Wrist |
| Poing | Fist |
| Point de côté | Stitch |
| Pommade | Ointment |
| Ponction veineuse | Veni puncture |
| Pontage coronaire | Coronary bypass |
| Pouce | Thumb |
| Pouponnière | Nursery |
| Prélèvement | Sample |
| Prendre froid | Catch a cold (to) |
| Prendre le pouls | Feel the pulse (to) |
| Prescrire | Order (to) |
| Préservatif | Condom |
| Pression artérielle | Blood pressure |
| Primipare | Primigravida |
| Produire un effet | Take effect (to) |
| Progressivement | Little by little |
| Pronostic | Prognosis |
| Pulsatile (douleur) | Beating pain |
| Pupille | Pupil |
| Radiographie pulmonaire | Chest X ray ; chest radiograph |
| Radiologue | Radiologist |
| Rate | Spleen |
| Réanimation | Resuscitation |
| Rechute | Reslapse (to relapse into) |
| Rechute | Recurrence |
| Rectum | Rectum |
| Réduire une fracture | Reduce a fracture ; set a fracture (to) |
| Reflux | Flashback |
| Régime | Diet |
| Régime hypocalorique | Low calorie diet |
| Régime maigre | Lean diet |
| Régime pauvre en lipides | Low fat diet |
| Règles | Periods ; menses |
| Régulateur | Dispatcher |
| Régurgitation | Burp |
| Régurgitation acide | Heatburn |
| Rein | Kidney |
| Rémission (être en) | Remission (to be in) |
| Renifler | Sniff (to) |
| Repolarisation | Repolarization |
| Reposer (se) | Rest (to) |
| Respirateur | Respirator |
| Respiration | Breathing |
| Respiration agonique | Agonal respiration |
| Respiration paradoxale | Paradoxical motion |
| Respirer bouche ouverte | Breath through the mouth (to) |
| Respirez pas (ne) | Hold your breath |
| Respirez profondément | Breath deeply |
| Rétablir (se) | Get better (to) |
| Retard | Delayed |
| Rétrécissement aortique | Aortic stenosis |
| Rétrécissement mitral | Mitral stenosis |
| Rhumatisme | Rheumatism |
| Rhumatisme articulaire | Rheumatic fever |
| Rhume des foins | Hay fever |
| Rotule | Patella |
| Rougeole | Measles |
| Sage Femme | Mid wife |
| Sain | Wholesome |
| Salive | Sputum ; saliva |
| Salle (d'hôpital) | Ward |
| Salle d'urgence | Emergency room |
| Sanglant | Bloody |
| Sans couverture sociale (être) | Lack insurance (to) |
| Sans ordonnance | Over the counter |
| Scarlatine | Scarlet fever |
| Scintigraphie osseuse | Isotope bone |
| Sclérose en plaque | Multiple sclerosis |
| Scoliose | Scoliosis |
| Secouriste | Paramedic |
| Selles | Stools |
| Sensibilité | Tenderness |
| Service | Unit |
| Service de dialyse | Department of renal dialysis |
| Sifflement | Wheeze |
| Sirop | Syrup |
| Soif | Thirst |
| Soif (avez-vous) | Thirsty (are you) ? |
| Soigner | Care for (to) |
| Soins d'urgence | First aid |
| Somnifère | Sleeping pill |
| Somnolent | Drowsy |
| Somnoler | Drowse (to) |
| Sonde nasale | Nasal cannula |
| Sorcier | Witch doctor |
| Squelette | Skeleton |
| Sternum | Breastbone |
| Subir une opération | Have (or undergo) surgery (to) |
| Sueurs (en) | Sweaty |
| Suivez mon doigt | Look at my finger |
| Suppure (qui) | Festering |
| Suralimenté | Overfed |
| Surmédication | Overmedication |
| Surrénale | Adrenal |
| Suture (points) | Stitches |
| Tachycardie ventriculaire | Ventricular tachycardia |
| Tachypnée | Tachypnea |
| Talon | Heel |
| Tendon | Sinew |
| Tentative de suicide | Suicidal act |
| Tétanos | Tetanus |
| Thrombose | Thrombosis |
| Thyroïde | Thyroïd |
| Tibia | Shinbone |
| Tomber malade | Fall sick (to) |
| Traitement | Therapy |
| Transit baryté | Barium meal |
| Transpiration | Perspiration |
| Trompe | Fallopian tube |
| Tuberculose | Tuberculosis |
| Tubulure | Tubing ; tube |
| Ulcère | Ulcer |
| Unité de soins intensifs | Intensive care unit |
| Unité de soins intensifs de cardiologie | Coronary care unit |
| Uricémie | Uricemia |
| Urologue | Urologist |
| Urticaire | Urticaria |
| Vagin | Vaginal discharge |
| Vaisseau sanguin | Blood vessel |
| Valve aortique | Aortic avlve |
| Varicelle | Chicken pox |
| Varices | Varicose veins |
| Vasodilatateur | Vasodilatator |
| Veine jugulaire | Jugular vein |
| Vénériennes (maladies) | Venereal diseases |
| Venin | Venom |
| Ventricule | Ventricle |
| Verrue | Wart |
| Vertèbre ; vertèbres | Vertebra ; vertebrae |
| Vertige | Vertigo ; dizziness |
| Vessie | Bladder |
| Visite (être en) | on call (to be) |
| Vitesse de sédimentation | Sed rate |
| Voies biliaires | Biliary tree ; biliary tract |
| Vomir | Vomit (to) |
| Vomissement | Vomiting |
| Zona | Zoster |
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