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Grey's Anatomy S22E18: English vocabulary

Season 22, Episode 18Drama

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  • demarcate

    Word

    to mark or establish the boundaries of something

  • tracheotomy

    Word

    an operation in which a doctor makes an opening in the windpipe to help someone breathe

  • tourniquet

    Word

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

  • upend

    Word

    to turn something over so it rests on its end or upside down

  • dislocate

    Word

    to force a bone or joint out of its normal position

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • amputate

    Word

    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

  • pubescent

    Word

    relating to the period when a child is becoming an adult

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • grafting

    Word

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

  • replaceable

    Word

    able to be replaced by something else

  • formalize

    Word

    to make something official or put it into an official form

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  • thrombosis

    Word

    a medical condition in which a blood clot blocks a blood vessel

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • acutely

    Word

    in a way that is very strongly felt, noticed, or understood

  • dislocation

    Word

    the act of moving something out of its normal position

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • splint

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    a thin, stiff piece of material used to support an injured bone or joint

  • femoral

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    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • laceration

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    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • reciprocate

    Word

    to respond to a kind act, feeling, or gesture with one of your own

  • epidemiology

    Word

    the study of how diseases spread and affect groups of people

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • misread

    Word

    to read something wrongly or understand it in the wrong way

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  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • inflated

    Word

    too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable

  • impeccable

    Word

    perfect or without faults

  • outfield

    Word

    the part of a baseball field beyond the infield

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • pelvic

    Word

    relating to the pelvis or the area around it

  • renal

    Word

    relating to the kidneys

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • vigilant

    Word

    watching carefully for danger or problems

  • femur

    Word

    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • shortstop

    Word

    the player who fields between second and third base

  • evener

    Word

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

  • persuasive

    Word

    able to persuade people to do or believe something

  • foresight

    Word

    the ability to think ahead and plan for the future

  • kink

    Word

    a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • graft

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • stapler

    Word

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

  • bloated

    Word

    swollen and uncomfortable, especially because of gas or fluid

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • incision

    Word

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

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • pelvis

    Word

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

  • clot

    Word

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

  • whack job

    Phrase

    an offensive word for a person who seems crazy or very strange

  • quadrant

    Word

    one of four equal parts of a circle or space

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • binder

    Word

    a folder with rings or clips for holding loose papers

  • inflate

    Word

    to fill something with air or gas so it becomes bigger or firmer

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • 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

  • mayhem

    Word

    violent or very messy disorder; chaos

  • horrific

    Word

    extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • carry away

    Phrase

    to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • public policy

    Phrase

    government actions and plans that deal with a particular issue

  • pink up

    Phrase

    to become pink again as blood starts flowing into it

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • antibody

    Word

    a protein in the blood that helps the body fight infection

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • influx

    Word

    a large arrival of people or things at the same time

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • traction

    Word

    the grip that lets a wheel, tire, or shoe hold on to a surface

  • apocalypse

    Word

    a complete and terrible destruction, especially one that is thought of as the end of the world

  • scrubbed

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    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • get straight

    Phrase

    to make something clear or settled

  • maturing

    Word

    becoming more mature and fully developed

  • cheesy

    Word

    tasting or smelling like cheese

  • whack

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    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • arming

    Word

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

  • obstruction

    Word

    something that blocks movement or makes progress difficult

  • residency

    Word

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

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • unborn

    Word

    not yet born

  • medical history

    Phrase

    a record of a person's past illnesses and treatment

  • change over

    Phrase

    to switch from one system, method, or state to another

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • moment of truth

    Phrase

    the crucial point when the result of something becomes clear

  • narrow down

    Phrase

    to reduce the number of possibilities so something becomes more specific

  • truck in

    Phrase

    to transport goods by truck

  • fool around

    Phrase

    to behave in a silly or playful way, especially when you should be serious

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