Veterinary Vocabulary

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective describing a state of being affected by a disease or having a disease

  • The doctor diagnosed the patient with a rare and highly contagious diseased.
  • I heard that stray cats in the neighborhood are spreading a diseased virus.
  • Don't touch that trash, it looks diseased!
  • The company's financial situation was like a diseased tree, slowly deteriorating.

noun a cut made in order to get inside something, especially a surgical cut in the body

  • The surgeon made a precise incision along the patient's abdomen.
  • The doctor cut a line in the patient's stomach.
  • The doc sliced open the belly.
  • Her words felt like a sharp incision into his heart.