bleeder
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
Episode vocabulary
Grey's Anatomy S15E1: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 1Drama
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tourniquet
a tight band or strap used to stop heavy bleeding in an arm or leg
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
upend
to turn something over so it rests on its end or upside down
clotted
thickened into a solid mass or lumps
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
smirk
to smile in a way that shows you are pleased with yourself or think you know more than others
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
femoral
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
metaphorical
using or based on metaphor, not literal meaning
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rectum
the last part of the large intestine, just before the anus
catheter
a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid
dismissive
showing that you think someone or something is not worth serious attention
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
scalpel
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
matchmaker
a person who arranges romantic matches or marriages between other people
dialysis
a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
pediatrics
the medical field that deals with the health and treatment of children
sabbatical
a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research
racking
causing a lot of pain or suffering
saddled
having a saddle on it