Grey's Anatomy S9E12: English vocabulary

one of three periods into which a pregnancy is divided

a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

the way a room or building affects how sound is heard

to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation

red, swollen, and painful because of infection or irritation

the main body functions that doctors check, such as pulse and breathing

in a way that is very careful and precise

to read something wrongly or understand it in the wrong way

relating to the treatment of bones and joints

the quality of being short in length, time, or amount

to make a process, system, or organization simpler and more efficient

relating to the pelvis or the area around it

affected by disease; not healthy

the long bone in the upper part of the leg

to express something in a particular way

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

the process of buying and supplying goods or services for a company or organization

relating to areas just outside the tropics, usually warm and humid

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

showing kindness and forgiveness

a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

relating to an artificial body part

a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

relating to the medical care of children

the process of putting blood into someone's body through a vein

extremely large

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

the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

a poisonous substance produced by a living thing, especially bacteria

the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level

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

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

the study of diseases and the changes they cause in the body

soft and hanging loosely, or not holding its shape well

a close-fitting cover for a knife, sword, or similar object

to form a clear picture of something in your mind

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

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

spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum

to hit or push with the head or horns

not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

not heard or not listened to

to talk in a casual, lively way

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the lower left chamber of the heart that pumps blood to the body

a doctor who specializes in operations on bones, joints, and muscles

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

to keep talking for a long time in a boring or annoying way

money or property given to support a person, school, or organization

to honor an event or place by being present

(of clothes or a person) old, torn, and untidy

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

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

a particular point of view

a short, sharp ringing sound

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

move back to a safer place

a small pouch or sac-like bag

officially so, but not really important or real

to stick to something firmly; to stay loyal to a rule, belief, or plan

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

in a rough or severe way

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

in a way that needs immediate action or attention

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of changing the way an organization or system is arranged

an unborn baby in the later stages of development

to make something as effective, useful, or large as possible

an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

to be chosen from a group because you are good enough or suitable