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The Good Doctor S1E6: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 6Drama

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  • pupillary

    Word

    relating to the pupil of the eye

  • digress

    Word

    to leave the main subject and start talking or writing about something else

  • begrudge

    Word

    to feel annoyed or resentful because someone else has something good

  • misjudge

    Word

    to form a wrong opinion about someone or something

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • ophthalmology

    Word

    the branch of medicine that deals with eye diseases and treatment

  • constriction

    Word

    the act of making something narrower, or the state of becoming narrower

  • flail

    Word

    to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • ventilate

    Word

    to let fresh air into a room or building

  • forceps

    Word

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

  • amputate

    Word

    to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery

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  • identically

    Word

    in exactly the same way; so that two things are identical

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • grafting

    Word

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

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • implantation

    Word

    the process of putting something into place inside the body or in the ground

  • sterilize

    Word

    to make something free of all harmful germs

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • carotid

    Word

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • femoral

    Word

    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • capillary

    Word

    a very small blood vessel that carries blood between arteries and veins

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • catheter

    Word

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

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  • perforated

    Word

    having small holes made through it

  • variability

    Word

    the fact that something changes or can be different

  • shunt

    Word

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

  • urinary

    Word

    relating to the urinary system or urine

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • collagen

    Word

    a protein in the body that helps give skin, bones, and other tissues strength and structure

  • mandible

    Word

    the lower jaw or lower jawbone

  • expedite

    Word

    to make a process or task happen faster

  • inhalation

    Word

    the act of breathing in

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • flattery

    Word

    praise that is too much and not sincere, often used to get something

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • femur

    Word

    the long bone in the upper part of the leg

  • blindly

    Word

    without looking, or without being able to see clearly

  • evener

    Word

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

  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • nauseous

    Word

    feeling as if you might vomit

  • sluggish

    Word

    moving or working slowly, often because of tiredness or poor health

  • noose

    Word

    a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

  • burr

    Word

    a rough, prickly seed case that sticks to clothes or animal fur

  • syringe

    Word

    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • prosthetic

    Word

    relating to an artificial body part

  • 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

  • arterial

    Word

    relating to an artery

  • amputation

    Word

    the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb

  • kayak

    Word

    a small, narrow boat that you move with a double-bladed paddle

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • bridesmaid

    Word

    a woman who helps the bride at a wedding

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • clot

    Word

    a thick mass of blood or another liquid that has become partly solid

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • soot

    Word

    a black powder made by smoke, especially from fire or burning fuel

  • char

    Word

    to burn something until it turns black

  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • hang in the balance

    Phrase

    to be in a very uncertain or risky situation

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • estimation

    Word

    a rough calculation or guess of the size, amount, or cost of something

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • injunction

    Word

    a court order that tells someone to stop doing something or to do something

  • criterion

    Word

    a standard or rule used for judging or choosing something

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • blurry

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see

  • Petri dish

    Phrase

    a shallow dish with a lid, used for growing bacteria or other cells

  • skin graft

    Phrase

    a piece of healthy skin used in surgery to cover a damaged area

  • respiratory distress

    Phrase

    serious difficulty breathing normally

  • subdural hematoma

    Phrase

    a dangerous build-up of blood between the brain and the tissues around it after a head injury

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • proxy

    Word

    the authority to act or vote for someone else

  • patiently

    Word

    in a calm, patient way, without getting upset or impatient

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • eject

    Word

    to force something out or out of a place

  • alleviate

    Word

    to make pain, worry, or a problem less severe

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • roasting

    Word

    the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

  • morphine

    Word

    a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • titanium

    Word

    a strong, light metal used in aircraft, tools, and medical implants

  • reload

    Word

    to load something again, especially a gun, printer, or web page

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • buy in

    Phrase

    to start supporting an idea, plan, or project

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • neural

    Word

    relating to nerves or the nervous system

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