friable
easily broken into small pieces or powdery bits
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Grey's Anatomy S13E8: English vocabulary
Season 13, Episode 8Drama
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duodenal
relating to the duodenum
sutured
closed with stitches
bleeder
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
gallstone
a small, hard stone that forms in the gallbladder and can cause pain
tourniquet
a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
earache
pain in the ear
beefy
big, strong, and muscular
metabolize
to break down food or a substance in the body so it can be used
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
grafting
the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one
malleable
easy to bend, shape, or press without breaking
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thrombosis
a medical condition in which a blood clot blocks a blood vessel
monopolize
to control something so completely that other people cannot use it or take part in it
resuscitate
to bring someone back to consciousness or life, especially by medical treatment
fascia
a layer of tough tissue that surrounds and supports muscles and organs
outrank
to have a higher rank or status than someone or something
jaundice
a medical condition that causes the skin or the whites of the eyes to turn yellow
visceral
strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical
morn
a poetic or old-fashioned word for morning
allegro
at a fast, lively tempo
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
catheter
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
adhesion
the ability of one surface to stick to another