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easily broken into small pieces or powdery bits
relating to the duodenum
closed with stitches
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
a small, hard stone that forms in the gallbladder and can cause pain
a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
pain in the ear
big, strong, and muscular
to break down food or a substance in the body so it can be used
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
easy to bend, shape, or press without breaking
a medical condition in which a blood clot blocks a blood vessel
to control something so completely that other people cannot use it or take part in it
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
a layer of tough tissue that surrounds and supports muscles and organs
to have a higher rank or status than someone or something
a medical condition that causes the skin or the whites of the eyes to turn yellow
strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical
a poetic or old-fashioned word for morning
at a fast, lively tempo
the front edge of a step or stair
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
the ability of one surface to stick to another
starting to appear or become important
to move a train or rail vehicle from one track to another
to make someone feel extreme fear and distress
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
a dead human body
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
more able or skilled than someone or something else
stiff, formal, and a little old-fashioned
relating to the pancreas
a person who saves money or resources
to teach someone a belief, feeling, or habit gradually
a bitter fluid made by the liver that helps digest fat
relating to the kidneys
slightly damaged by a dent
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
the act of keeping horses in stables
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
a disease that causes inflammation of the liver
a piece of classical music for one instrument, or one main instrument with piano accompaniment
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation
to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost
a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel
one of four equal parts of a circle or space
to become worse in quality, condition, or value
damaged so badly that it has split open or torn
containing salt or tasting like salt
a small, tight group or mass of things
relating to blood vessels
the act of pulling something tight
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
a sticky resin used to make varnish or a wood finish
violent or very messy disorder; chaos
a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about
the number or rate of cases of something, especially a disease or problem
to explain something in more detail
to organize people or resources for a purpose
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
a group of three connected people or things
the act of being dismissed from a job
full of fog
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them
to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths
cancer that begins in the pancreas
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
the act of fastening something with a screw
used to say that something is not believable
very tough and able to deal with difficult situations
to sleep for a short time, especially during the day
the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
too strong or sudden to be controlled
a series of short, sharp sounds
far away; at a great distance
suddenly and without warning
something that is not possible or not acceptable
to think you are seeing something that is not really there
a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble
no longer as strong, active, or effective as before
mentally healthy and able to think clearly
a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell
relating to the abdomen or stomach area
a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing
a lab technician
to criticize someone very harshly
in a hurry to finish something before time runs out
the act of putting things into bags or packages
the area next to a bed
used to show approval or encouragement
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue