imploded
collapsed inward suddenly and violently
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S16E20: English vocabulary
Season 16, Episode 20Drama
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feckless
lacking energy, purpose, or the ability to act effectively
wheeze
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
shortcake
a sweet cake or biscuit, often served with fruit and cream
cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
scrutinize
to examine something very carefully
appendectomy
an operation to remove the appendix
tonsil
one of the two small glands at the back of the throat
electrocute
to kill someone or something with electricity
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
encroach
to slowly move beyond a limit, boundary, or right
sterilize
to make something free of all harmful germs
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carotid
either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck
aspirate
to pronounce a sound with a strong puff of air
splint
a thin, stiff piece of material used to support an injured bone or joint
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
tome
a large, heavy book, especially one about a serious subject
fluctuate
to change up and down irregularly
emergent
starting to appear or become important
extremity
the farthest point or outer edge of something
auditory
related to hearing or the sense of hearing
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
duplex
a house that is divided into two separate homes