cauterize
Wordto burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding
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to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding
closed with stitches
a person who bleeds easily or a lot
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
the present participle of stomach
to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed
a unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
to change something so it suits a particular country, region, or audience
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
a liquid treatment put into the rectum to help empty the bowels
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
in a coma; deeply unconscious for a long time
to be next to something or share a boundary with it
to make someone angry or hostile toward you
having one side lower, smaller, or heavier than the other
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
the process of becoming fully developed or mature
relating to lymph or the lymph system
feeling slightly sick and as if you might vomit
a person who supports a cause, belief, or leader
one of the two lower chambers of the heart that pump blood out of the heart
too quiet to hear
to make a sharp clicking sound
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
a patient who stays in a hospital overnight or longer for treatment
the state or quality of being red
a type of cancer that starts in the cells covering organs or body surfaces
reduce the size, amount, or extent of something
not moving; still
more able or skilled than someone or something else
a state of very high activity, energy, or speed
a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram
a clear fluid in the body that helps fight infection and carries white blood cells
a period when a disease gets better or is less active
the quality of being stiff, tight, or hard to move
to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise
the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts
able to be imagined or thought possible
a small piece cut off something
a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
a stand with three legs, used for holding a camera or other equipment steady
to make a short, high-pitched sound
related to depression or showing signs of depression
a blockage that stops something from moving or flowing normally
closed and no longer open for business
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment
very stupid or silly, often in a way that annoys you
to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm
a feeling that you or the room is spinning, often making you unsteady
containing salt or tasting like salt
locked with a key
a person or thing that slows or stops a process
the act of gathering a crop from the fields
making you feel calm and relaxed
an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease
a procedure to remove fluid from the sac around the heart with a needle
the act of drawing air or liquid in by creating a partial vacuum
to send something to a different place, person, or direction
to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way
make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
located at the front of something
a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine
a short, sharp ringing sound
to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military
the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something
relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding
a very early stage of a human or animal before birth or hatching
a device for controlling the flow of water from a pipe
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
to place a medical device inside the body by surgery
cleaned thoroughly by rubbing
a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building
separated from the rest by cutting
to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
to laugh quietly
the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools
to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests
to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do
a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions
for a very long time
to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over
a cancerous growth in the brain
to get through something difficult by being determined and not giving up
to involve someone in something gradually, often when they do not want to be involved
a boy or young man chosen as the most popular or honored person at a school prom
the area next to a bed
a chemical element that is important for plant and animal life
medical treatment that helps you move better after an injury or illness
away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue
to look around a place casually, often while searching for something
a short, low sound made by a person or an animal