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Grey's Anatomy S13E8: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 8Drama

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  • friable

    Word

    easily broken into small pieces or powdery bits

  • duodenal

    Word

    relating to the duodenum

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • bleeder

    Word

    a person who bleeds easily or a lot

  • gallstone

    Word

    a small, hard stone that forms in the gallbladder and can cause pain

  • tourniquet

    Word

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

  • earache

    Word

    pain in the ear

  • beefy

    Word

    big, strong, and muscular

  • metabolize

    Word

    to break down food or a substance in the body so it can be used

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • grafting

    Word

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

  • malleable

    Word

    easy to bend, shape, or press without breaking

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  • thrombosis

    Word

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

  • monopolize

    Word

    to control something so completely that other people cannot use it or take part in it

  • resuscitate

    Word

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

  • fascia

    Word

    a layer of tough tissue that surrounds and supports muscles and organs

  • outrank

    Word

    to have a higher rank or status than someone or something

  • jaundice

    Word

    a medical condition that causes the skin or the whites of the eyes to turn yellow

  • visceral

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    strong and instinctive, rather than calm or logical

  • morn

    Word

    a poetic or old-fashioned word for morning

  • allegro

    Word

    at a fast, lively tempo

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • catheter

    Word

    a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid

  • adhesion

    Word

    the ability of one surface to stick to another

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  • emergent

    Word

    starting to appear or become important

  • shunt

    Word

    to move a train or rail vehicle from one track to another

  • terrorize

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear and distress

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • prim

    Word

    stiff, formal, and a little old-fashioned

  • pancreatic

    Word

    relating to the pancreas

  • saver

    Word

    a person who saves money or resources

  • instill

    Word

    to teach someone a belief, feeling, or habit gradually

  • bile

    Word

    a bitter fluid made by the liver that helps digest fat

  • renal

    Word

    relating to the kidneys

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • 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

  • hepatitis

    Word

    a disease that causes inflammation of the liver

  • sonata

    Word

    a piece of classical music for one instrument, or one main instrument with piano accompaniment

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • 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

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • quadrant

    Word

    one of four equal parts of a circle or space

  • deteriorate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, condition, or value

  • ruptured

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    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • clump

    Word

    a small, tight group or mass of things

  • vascular

    Word

    relating to blood vessels

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • 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

  • mayhem

    Word

    violent or very messy disorder; chaos

  • It boy

    Phrase

    a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

  • incidence

    Word

    the number or rate of cases of something, especially a disease or problem

  • elaborated

    Word

    to explain something in more detail

  • mobilize

    Word

    to organize people or resources for a purpose

  • sizing

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    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • triad

    Word

    a group of three connected people or things

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • foggy

    Word

    full of fog

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • blood in

    Phrase

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

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • pancreatic cancer

    Phrase

    cancer that begins in the pancreas

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • tough as nails

    Phrase

    very tough and able to deal with difficult situations

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • lobe

    Word

    the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • uncontrollable

    Word

    too strong or sudden to be controlled

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • past it

    Phrase

    no longer as strong, active, or effective as before

  • sane

    Word

    mentally healthy and able to think clearly

  • tortoise

    Word

    a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • blood sample

    Phrase

    a small amount of blood taken from the body for testing

  • lab tech

    Phrase

    a lab technician

  • chew up

    Phrase

    to criticize someone very harshly

  • against the clock

    Phrase

    in a hurry to finish something before time runs out

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • bedside

    Word

    the area next to a bed

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

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