jackknife
a large pocketknife with a folding blade
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Grey's Anatomy S5E22: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 22Drama
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effusion
a flow or release of something, especially liquid
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
hallucinate
to see or hear things that are not really there
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
entree
the main dish in a meal
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
valedictorian
the top student in a graduating class, often chosen to give a speech at graduation
adhesion
the ability of one surface to stick to another
disown
to say that you no longer accept someone as part of your family or group
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petticoat
a light piece of clothing worn under a skirt or dress
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
inflamed
red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation
jinx
a person or thing that brings bad luck
corset
a tight piece of underwear worn to shape the waist and body
vitals
the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
shortness
the quality of being short in length, time, or amount
neuron
a nerve cell that sends signals in the body and brain
dissect
to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts
flutter
to move lightly and quickly, or to flap gently