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Grey's Anatomy S2E10: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 10Drama

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  • quintuplet

    Word

    one of five babies born to the same mother at the same time

  • hypo

    Word

    a prefix meaning below or beneath

  • flaccid

    Word

    soft and hanging loosely, especially in a way that suggests weakness

  • cavernous

    Word

    very large and hollow-looking, like a cave

  • erectile

    Word

    able to become hard and enlarged with blood

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • forceps

    Word

    a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things

  • ejaculate

    Word

    to say something suddenly and forcefully

  • abject

    Word

    very bad, severe, or hopeless

  • quint

    Word

    a group or set of five

  • enema

    Word

    a liquid treatment put into the rectum to help empty the bowels

  • treatable

    Word

    able to be treated successfully with medicine or other care

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  • pituitary

    Word

    the pituitary gland

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • infarction

    Word

    a place in an organ or tissue where blood flow is blocked and the tissue dies

  • heady

    Word

    having a strong, exciting, or intoxicating effect

  • gangrene

    Word

    a serious condition in which body tissue dies and starts to decay, usually because blood flow is blocked or there is an infection

  • cuteness

    Word

    the quality of being cute or endearing

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • debutante

    Word

    a young woman who is formally introduced to society at a special event

  • vertebra

    Word

    one of the small bones that make up the spine

  • trimester

    Word

    one of three periods into which a pregnancy is divided

  • delirium

    Word

    a serious confused state of mind, often caused by illness or fever

  • impotence

    Word

    a feeling of being unable to act, change things, or control a situation

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  • shunt

    Word

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

  • triplet

    Word

    one of three children or babies born at the same time

  • credential

    Word

    an official document or piece of information that proves who you are or shows your qualifications

  • gestation

    Word

    the period when a baby or young animal develops inside the mother before birth

  • abnormally

    Word

    in a way that is not normal or usual

  • congenital

    Word

    present from birth

  • fetal

    Word

    relating to a fetus

  • impair

    Word

    to make something weaker, less effective, or less clear

  • sleepless

    Word

    not able to sleep

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • cyst

    Word

    a small sac in the body that is filled with fluid or soft material

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • technicals

    Word

    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

    Word

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

  • hydrated

    Word

    having enough water in your body

  • budge

    Word

    to move a little, or make something move a little

  • cleft

    Word

    a crack or split in something

  • nauseous

    Word

    feeling as if you might vomit

  • syphilis

    Word

    a serious bacterial infection that is usually spread through sexual contact

  • lotion

    Word

    a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

  • picket

    Word

    a pointed wooden or metal stake used to make a fence or mark a boundary

  • medically

    Word

    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • beached whale

    Phrase

    an insulting slang term for a very overweight person

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • slur

    Word

    an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

  • invasive

    Word

    spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

  • magnesium

    Word

    a chemical element, symbol Mg, used in alloys and important for the body

  • cranky

    Word

    bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

  • stewardess

    Word

    a woman who works on an aircraft helping passengers

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • mellow

    Word

    pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • aspiration

    Word

    a strong hope or ambition to do something

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • spinal fluid

    Phrase

    the clear liquid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord

  • mitral valve

    Phrase

    the valve that controls blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • toxicity

    Word

    the quality of being poisonous or harmful

  • stabilize

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    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

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    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • uterus

    Word

    the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

  • my Lord

    Phrase

    a respectful way to address a lord, bishop, or judge

  • sac

    Word

    a small pouch or sac-like bag

  • erection

    Word

    the act of building or putting something up

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • decimal

    Word

    written with a decimal point

  • cerebral

    Word

    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • disclosure

    Word

    the act of making secret or unknown information known

  • contraction

    Word

    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • induce

    Word

    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • doctor's orders

    Phrase

    used to say that something is being done because a doctor said it should be done

  • happy place

    Phrase

    a mental image of a peaceful place that helps you relax or feel better

  • on the brain

    Phrase

    constantly in your thoughts; hard to stop thinking about

  • on solid ground

    Phrase

    in a safe or secure position

  • too much information

    Phrase

    an informal remark used when someone has said something too personal or too detailed

  • neural

    Word

    relating to nerves or the nervous system

  • fetus

    Word

    an unborn baby in the later stages of development

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • vital sign

    Phrase

    a measurement of a person's basic body functions, such as pulse, temperature, and breathing

  • foremost

    Word

    most important, famous, or powerful

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • nice try

    Phrase

    used to say that an attempt was not successful

  • full term

    Phrase

    the stage of pregnancy when the baby is fully developed and ready to be born

  • key up

    Phrase

    to make someone feel tense, nervous, or excited

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • distressing

    Word

    causing worry, sadness, or pain

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

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