distend
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S19E7: English vocabulary
Season 19, Episode 7Drama
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sutured
closed with stitches
verbiage
too many words, especially when something could be said more simply
flail
to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
heaviness
the quality or state of being heavy
acutely
in a way that is very strongly felt, noticed, or understood
hydrate
to drink enough water or other liquid to keep your body healthy
gloat
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
reek
to smell very bad
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
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punctual
arriving or doing things at the expected time; not late
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
awing
causing a feeling of wonder or great admiration
aorta
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
placenta
an organ in a pregnant woman or female mammal that gives the baby oxygen and food before birth
twirl
to spin or turn around quickly
transplantation
the medical operation of moving an organ, tissue, or cells from one body to another
bane
something that causes great trouble or annoyance
disengage
to separate something from what it is attached to or connected with
quirk
a small habit or feature that is a little unusual but not serious