absorbable
able to be absorbed
Episode vocabulary
The Good Doctor S4E4: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 4Drama
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distend
to swell, or make something swell, because of pressure from inside
wheeze
to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway
sutured
closed with stitches
stillbirth
the birth of a baby that is dead
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
effusion
a flow or release of something, especially liquid
diffused
spread out so it is not concentrated in one place
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
peritonitis
a serious infection that causes inflammation of the lining of the abdomen
forceps
a surgical tool with two arms used for holding or gripping things
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
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rebut
to prove that a statement, claim, or accusation is false
dopey
silly, confused, or a little stupid in a way that can seem funny or endearing
godsend
something that is very helpful or exactly what you need
piecemeal
done gradually, in small parts rather than all at once
brimstone
an old word for sulfur
obligate
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
wince
to make a quick, small movement because of pain, fear, or embarrassment
uterine
relating to the uterus
jugular
the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart
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