abuse
The word abuse is used when someone deliberately harms another person by picking on them, hitting them, calling them names, laughing at them, putting them down, or saying things they don’t like.
ADHD
See attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
allergy
An allergy is a negative reaction that our body experiences in response to the presence of a specific animal, plant or substance, either through touch, ingestion or proximity.
ambulance
An ambulance is a vehicle equipped with a stretcher and medical apparatus that takes people who are ill or injured to hospital.
anaesthesia
Anaesthesia is typically a liquid injected into your body with a syringe, which either puts a part of your body to sleep, or the whole body so that you feel no pain during the operation.