628 APPENDIX G• Glossary of English-to-Spanish Translations
English Spanish Spanish Pronunciation
excretion excreción ex-kreh-see-OHN
eyelid párpado PAHR-pah-doh
eyes ojos OH-hohs
fainting desmayo dehs-MAH-yoh
fracture fractura frahk-TOO-rah
gallbladder vesícula biliar beh-SEE-koo-lah bee-lee-AHR
gallstone cálculo biliar KAHL-koo-loh bee-lee-AHR
genitalia genitalia heh-nee-TAH-lee-ah
glucose glucosa gloo-KO-sah
goiter bocio BOH-see-oh
gums encia ehn-SEE-ah
hair pelo PEH-loh
hardening endurecimiento en-doo-reh-see-mee-EHN-toh
heart corazón koh-rah-SOHN
heart attack ataque al corazón ah-TAH-keh ahl koh-rah-SOHN
OR
ataque cardíaco ah-TAH-keh kar-DEE-ah-koh
heart rate ritmo cardíaco REET-moh kar-DEE-ah-koh
hematuria hematuria eh-mah-TOO-ree-ah
hernia hernia EHR-nee-ah
herniated disk disco herniado DEES-coh ehr-nee-AH-doh
hip cadera kah-DEH-rah
hormone replacement reemplazo de hormonas reh-ehm-PLAH-soh deh or-MOH-nahs
hyperopia hiperopía ee-pehr-oh-PEE-ah
hysterectomy histerectomía ees-teh-rek-toh-MEE-ah
impotency impotencia eem-poh-TEHN-see-ah
influenza influenza een-floo-EHN-sah
inner ear oído interior oh-EE-doh een-teh-ree-OHR
insulin insulina in-soo-LEE-nah
intestine intestino een-tehs-TEE-noh
iodine yodo YOH-doh
iris iris EE-rees
jaundice ictericia eek-teh-REE-see-ah
joint coyunturas ko-yoon-TOO-rahs
kidney riñón ree-NYOHN
knee rodilla roh-DEE-yah
kneecap rótula ROH-too-lah
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