paraplegia
paralysis of the lower half of the body, usually caused by spinal cord damage
Episode vocabulary
The Good Doctor S2E8: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 8Drama
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grovel
to act in a very humble, desperate, or self-abasing way, especially to get forgiveness or favor
inoculate
give a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease
vasectomy
a surgical operation that prevents a man from being able to have children
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
toddy
a hot drink made with alcohol, water, sugar, and spices
backboard
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
homeopathic
related to homeopathy
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
misplace
to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it
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vaccinate
give someone or something a vaccine to protect against a disease
soreness
pain or tenderness in a part of the body
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
untangle
to separate things that are twisted or knotted together
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
fester
to become infected and start producing pus
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
laceration
a deep cut or tear in the skin
overlie
to lie on top of something or cover it
adhesion
the ability of one surface to stick to another
fertilize
to make a plant or soil grow better by adding a suitable substance