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Grey's Anatomy S22E1: English vocabulary

Season 22, Episode 1Drama

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  • distend

    Word

    to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • acetylene

    Word

    a colorless gas that burns easily and is used in welding

  • hemorrhagic

    Word

    relating to bleeding or blood loss

  • clavicle

    Word

    the bone between your shoulder and chest

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • sullen

    Word

    bad-tempered, quiet, and unfriendly

  • grafting

    Word

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • unrelenting

    Word

    continuing with great force, intensity, or determination

  • resuscitate

    Word

    to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment

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  • lumbar

    Word

    relating to the lower back

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • extricate

    Word

    to free someone or something from a difficult place or situation

  • muscling

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    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • excruciating

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    extremely painful or hard to endure

  • sedation

    Word

    the use of sedative drugs to make someone calm or sleepy

  • aorta

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    the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body

  • poling

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    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • vitals

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    the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

  • surgically

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    in a way that is very careful and precise

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • shortness

    Word

    the quality of being short in length, time, or amount

  • irrigate

    Word

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

  • retraction

    Word

    the act of taking back a statement, claim, or promise

  • clog

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    to block a pipe, drain, or other passage so that nothing can flow through it

  • terrify

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    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • dissect

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    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

  • stitching

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    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • graft

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    a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

  • stapler

    Word

    a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

  • incision

    Word

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

  • pelvis

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    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • ventilator

    Word

    a machine that helps a patient breathe

  • 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

  • suction

    Word

    the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

  • lac

    Word

    a sticky resin used to make varnish or a wood finish

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • penetrating

    Word

    clear and strong, and hard to ignore

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • sterile

    Word

    free from germs or other living microorganisms

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • dependency

    Word

    the state of needing or relying on someone or something else

  • blood in

    Phrase

    to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

  • wrap around

    Phrase

    to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

  • deduction

    Word

    the act of taking an amount away from a total, especially for tax or pay

  • floor it

    Phrase

    to press the gas pedal all the way down

  • shrapnel

    Word

    small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

  • stretcher

    Word

    a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • bilateral

    Word

    involving or affecting two sides, especially two countries or groups

  • anesthesia

    Word

    a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • circulate

    Word

    to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

  • morphine

    Word

    a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • bowel

    Word

    the intestines

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • howl

    Word

    to make a long, loud, sad cry

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • pouch

    Word

    a small soft bag or pocket for carrying things

  • compression

    Word

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

  • no kidding

    Phrase

    used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

  • hover

    Word

    to stay in one place in the air

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • arming

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

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • trusting

    Word

    willing to believe that other people are honest and will not harm you

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • hustle

    Word

    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • residency

    Word

    the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • slip out

    Phrase

    to leave a place quietly so no one notices

  • chest cavity

    Phrase

    the space inside the chest that contains the heart and lungs

  • ahead of the game

    Phrase

    to be in a better or more prepared position than other people

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • tidal

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    relating to the movement of the sea caused by the moon and sun

  • bedside

    Word

    the area next to a bed

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • deem

    Word

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • pull through

    Phrase

    to survive a serious illness or a very difficult situation

  • reproductive

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    relating to the process of producing babies or young

  • respiratory

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    relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing

  • zoned

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    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • pull into

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

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