blowhole
the hole on top of a whale or dolphin's head that it uses to breathe
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S5E18: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 18Drama
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irradiate
to expose to radiation
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
pithy
short, clear, and full of meaning
rectal
relating to the rectum, the lower part of the large intestine
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
shiner
a black eye
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
wrecker
a tow truck
enema
a liquid treatment put into the rectum to help empty the bowels
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
reconstructive
used for repairing or rebuilding body parts after injury or illness
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botch
to do something badly or carelessly
ooze
to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
melanoma
a serious type of skin cancer
redress
to correct or improve a bad or unfair situation
abscess
a painful swollen area in the body that contains pus
batty
slightly crazy or strange in a funny or harmless way
cringe
to feel embarrassed or uncomfortable, often because something is awkward or unpleasant
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
sully
to damage the good name or purity of something
malpractice
bad or careless professional treatment, especially by a doctor
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else