Grey's Anatomy S21E16: English vocabulary

the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

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

in a way that is very careful and precise

to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

more able or skilled than someone or something else

relating to the treatment of bones and joints

one of the two organs in a woman's body that produce eggs

a medical condition in which an organ pushes through a weak place in the muscle or tissue around it

a tax on certain goods, such as alcohol, tobacco, or fuel

a nerve cell that sends signals in the body and brain

the spread of something through an area or group

a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

good for your health and well-being

the act of keeping horses in stables

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

a shot in basketball that is worth three points

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a doctor's judgment about how a disease or injury is likely to develop

a small device used for fastening sheets of paper together with staples

happening as a small part of something else, not the main thing

moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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

preserved in vinegar or salty water

a sailor, especially one who travels on the sea

a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

something that is different from what is normal or expected

a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

a bicycle with three wheels

to pull something back or back in

arranged like rays coming out from a center

locked with a key

a green mineral used as a pigment in paint

an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

not harmful or dangerous

an informal short form of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

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

to end well or be resolved successfully

used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

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

a fragrant herb with feathery leaves, used to flavor food

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

a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

becoming weaker or less active

to share a prison cell with another person

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

the act of moving something on wheels

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

to indicate or suggest something

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the organ in a woman's body where a baby grows before birth

to bully or speak to someone in a harsh, overbearing way

a male donkey

relating to growth and change, especially in children or in a person's abilities

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

to want something very much

used to say you do not care anymore and are giving up on something

a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

a religious official who works for a hospital, school, prison, military unit, or similar group

a sweet, smooth mixture used to cover cakes and cookies

expected or likely to happen in the future

an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

the intestines

to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the act of fastening something with a screw

very beautiful, delicate, or finely made