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House S1E6: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 6Drama

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  • sugarless

    containing no sugar

  • cauterize

    to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding

  • oxygenate

    to add oxygen to something or make it contain more oxygen

  • fumigation

    the process of using gas or smoke to kill insects or other pests

  • dehydrate

    to remove water from something, especially food, so it can be stored for longer

  • socratic

    relating to Socrates or his method of asking questions to help people think more deeply

  • immobility

    the state of not moving or being able to move

  • mantling

    a decorative cloth used to cover an altar or lectern

  • pinking

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • ophthalmologist

    a doctor who specializes in eye diseases and eye surgery

  • clotted

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • thrombosis

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

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  • foxed

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • stethoscope

    a medical instrument used for listening to a person's heart and lungs

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • hemlock

    a highly poisonous plant with small white flowers and a bad smell

  • cystic

    relating to cysts or having the form of a cyst

  • pesky

    annoying in a small but persistent way

  • cataract

    a clouding of the lens of the eye that can cause blurred vision

  • rationality

    the quality of thinking in a clear, logical way

  • cornea

    the clear front part of the eye

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • esophagus

    the tube that food goes through from the throat to the stomach

  • limber

    able to bend and move easily; not stiff

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