Medical Terms
German English
| Blattern | smallpox |
| Bräune | diphtheria |
| Dropsy | congestive heart failure (CHF) |
| Durchfall | diarrhea |
| Eiterbeule | abscess |
| Epilepsie | epilepsy |
| Fäule | cancer |
| Fieber | fever |
| Fleckfieber | spotted fever, typhus |
| Fraisen | convulsions, epilepsy, seizures, spasms |
| Gelbsucht | jaundice |
| Geschwulst | tumor |
| Geschwür | boil, ulcer, abscess |
| Gicht | gout, arthritis |
| hitziges Fieber | burning fever, high fever |
| Keuchhusten | whooping cough |
| Kindbettfieber | childbed fever |
| Krämpfe | cramps, convulsions |
| Krankheit | disease, sickness |
| Krebs | cancer |
| Kropf | goiter |
| Lungenentzündung | pneumonia |
| Lungenschwindsucht | consumption, tuberculosis |
| Masern | measles |
| Pocken | smallpox |
| Rheuma | rheumatism |
| Ruhr | dysentery |
| Scharlachfieber | scarlet fever |
| Schlaganfall | stroke |
| Schwäche | weakness |
| Schwindsucht | consumption |
| Sucht | sickness, mania, rage |
| Tuberkulose | tuberculosis |
| Tumor | tumor |
| Wassersucht | edema, dropsy |
| Windpocken | chicken pox |
| zehrendes Fieber | consumptive fever |
| Zehrung | consumption |