fogy
an old-fashioned person who is not open to new ideas
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S22E12: English vocabulary
Season 22, Episode 12Drama
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hospitalize
to admit someone to a hospital for treatment
distend
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
sutured
closed with stitches
paralytic
relating to paralysis
prophylactic
intended to prevent disease or infection
corrode
to slowly damage or destroy something by chemical action
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
mammary
relating to breasts or milk-producing glands
inset
a small picture, map, or piece of text placed inside a larger page or image
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
sternum
the bone in the center of the chest
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grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
patriarchy
a social system in which men hold most of the power and women have less influence
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
linoleum
a hard floor covering used in kitchens and other rooms
aortic
relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
esophagus
the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach
circulatory
relating to the movement of blood through the body
fortitude
the ability to stay brave and strong during pain, difficulty, or suffering
aorta
the main artery that carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body
septic
infected with bacteria, especially causing pus or decay
posit
to suggest an idea or explanation as a starting point