Medical Terminology Simplified

632 APPENDIX G• Glossary of English-to-Spanish Translations

English Spanish Spanish Pronunciation

valve válvula BAHL-boo-lah

varicose vein vena varicosa BEH-nah bah-ree-KOH-sah

vein vena BEH-nah

ventricle ventrículo behn-TREE-koo-loh

vertebrae vértebra BEHR-teh-brah

vision visión bee-see-OHN

voice voz bohs

vomit vómito BOH-mee-toh

wound herida eh-REE-dah

wrist muñeca moo-NYEH-kah

x-ray rayos equis RAH-yohs EH-kees

OR

radiografía rah-dee-oh-grah-FEE-yah

yellow amarilla (feminine) ah-mah-REE-yah

amarillo (masculine) ah-mah-REE-yoh

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