urethral
relating to the urethra
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Grey's Anatomy S8E19: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 19Drama
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corsage
a small bunch of flowers worn pinned to clothing
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
stent
a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open
excision
the act of cutting something out and removing it
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
palpable
easy to notice or feel
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
heaving
moving up and down in a strong, heavy way
formaldehyde
a colorless chemical used to preserve biological samples and make plastics and resins
vertebra
one of the small bones that make up the spine
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abscess
a painful swollen area in the body that contains pus
carcinoma
a type of cancer that starts in the cells covering organs or body surfaces
sepsis
a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection
euthanasia
the act of ending a life painlessly to relieve suffering from a serious illness
cradling
holding something gently and protectively
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
excise
a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel
pancreas
an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin
slighting
showing disrespect or contempt
thyroid
a gland in the neck that makes hormones controlling growth and metabolism
perfectionist
someone who wants everything to be exactly right and is hard to satisfy
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level