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Grey's Anatomy S7E6: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 6Drama

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  • prolapse

    Word

    the slipping down of an organ or body part from its normal position

  • tourniquet

    Word

    a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg

  • stent

    Word

    a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • windpipe

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • recur

    Word

    to happen again, especially regularly

  • regenerative

    Word

    able to regrow or renew itself

  • logger

    Word

    a person who cuts down trees for a living

  • infuse

    Word

    to add a quality, feeling, or flavor to something

  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

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  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • esophagus

    Word

    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

  • septic

    Word

    infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay

  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • drape

    Word

    to hang or place something loosely over something else

  • electrolyte

    Word

    a substance that lets electricity pass through it when dissolved in water or another liquid

  • plummet

    Word

    to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • zigzag

    Word

    a line or path that turns sharply back and forth

  • irrigate

    Word

    to supply water to land or crops, especially through pipes or channels

  • brainy

    Word

    smart and quick to learn or understand

  • incubator

    Word

    a machine that keeps babies, eggs, or tiny living things in a controlled warm environment

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  • triumphing

    Word

    winning or succeeding after a struggle

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • kink

    Word

    a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

  • intestinal

    Word

    relating to the intestines

  • cartilage

    Word

    a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • wrongful

    Word

    done in a way that is not lawful or fair

  • resilience

    Word

    the ability to recover quickly after problems or hardship

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • pediatric

    Word

    relating to the medical care of children

  • scaffolding

    Word

    a temporary frame of metal poles and boards used by workers to reach high places

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • medically

    Word

    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • rename

    Word

    to give something a new name

  • clot

    Word

    a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

  • screenings

    Word

    the showing of a film or TV program to an audience

  • retract

    Word

    to pull something back or back in

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • benign

    Word

    not harmful or dangerous

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • tendon

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

  • Bieber fever

    Phrase

    a sudden craze or strong excitement about Justin Bieber

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • wrongful death

    Phrase

    a death caused by someone else's negligence or wrongful act, especially one that can lead to a lawsuit

  • respiratory distress

    Phrase

    serious difficulty breathing normally

  • equip

    Word

    to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • improvise

    Word

    to create or perform something without preparing it first

  • sterile

    Word

    free from germs or other living microorganisms

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • brain dead

    Phrase

    having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • pink up

    Phrase

    to become pink again as blood starts flowing into it

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • go so far as

    Phrase

    to be willing to do something extreme or surprising

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • antibody

    Word

    a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

  • bilateral

    Word

    involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

  • commute

    Word

    to travel regularly between home and work

  • titan

    Word

    a very important or powerful person or thing in a particular field

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • validate

    Word

    to check or prove that something is correct, true, or acceptable

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • titanium

    Word

    a strong, light metal used in aircraft, tools, and medical implants

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • reversal

    Word

    a change to the opposite state, direction, or result

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • roam

    Word

    to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • go way back

    Phrase

    to have known someone for a very long time

  • detach

    Word

    to separate something from something else, or to become separated

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • malaria

    Word

    a serious disease spread by mosquitoes that causes fever and can be deadly

  • slipper

    Word

    a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

  • peripheral

    Word

    relating to the outer edge of something, or less important than the main part

  • wheeled

    Word

    equipped with wheels

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • marrow

    Word

    the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

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