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| (noun) - an injection (shot) to prevent infection by a disease |
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| (noun) - an amount of money a person with health insurance must pay at each visit to the doctor or when buying medicine |
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| (noun & adjective) - the amount of money you have to pay for something before the insurance company pays the remainder of the cost |
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| (noun) - an payment to someone in the amount of money equal to that which they have spent |
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| (noun & verb) - break (as in a bone) |
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| (noun) - a medical condition (disease or illness) that a person had before they enrolled in their medical insurance |
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(noun) - someone who sells eye glasses (not an eye doctor)
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| (noun) - an examination by a doctor to make sure a person is healthy |
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| (noun) - a medical cost that an individual must pay themselves and not covered by their insurance. |
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| (noun) - the act of sending someone to see someone else for advice or for treatment. |
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| (noun) - a person's main doctor that they see for general questions. Also called a general practitioner or a family doctor. |
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| (noun) - someone who gives a specific service. In the medical community, these are the doctors and other health care professionals. |
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