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The Good Doctor S4E16: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 16Drama

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  • soiree

    Word

    a small evening social gathering

  • obstetric

    Word

    relating to childbirth and the care of women giving birth

  • placental

    Word

    relating to a placenta

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • overrule

    Word

    to use your authority to change or reject a decision

  • suffocation

    Word

    the state of not being able to breathe because air cannot get into the lungs

  • aortic

    Word

    relating to the aorta, the main artery from the heart

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • lactose

    Word

    a sugar found in milk

  • fluctuate

    Word

    to change up and down irregularly

  • ravage

    Word

    to cause serious damage to something

  • technicality

    Word

    a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result

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  • extremity

    Word

    the farthest point or outer edge of something

  • dampen

    Word

    to make slightly wet

  • synchronize

    Word

    to make things happen at the same time or in the same way

  • cervix

    Word

    the lower, narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina

  • sepsis

    Word

    a serious medical condition caused by the body's extreme response to an infection

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • sedate

    Word

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • delirious

    Word

    feeling confused and unable to think clearly, often because of illness, fever, or extreme tiredness

  • categorize

    Word

    to put something into a particular group or category

  • shortness

    Word

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

  • understudy

    Word

    a performer who learns a role and can replace the main actor if needed

  • viability

    Word

    the ability of something to work well or continue successfully

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  • fetal

    Word

    relating to a fetus

  • dissection

    Word

    the act of cutting open a body or plant to study its parts

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • leakage

    Word

    the escape of liquid, gas, or energy through a hole or crack

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • fatality

    Word

    a death caused by an accident, war, or disease

  • umbilical

    Word

    relating to the navel or the umbilical cord

  • regulatory

    Word

    related to rules or laws made by an authority

  • transfusion

    Word

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

  • medically

    Word

    in a way that relates to medicine or medical treatment

  • clot

    Word

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

  • outflow

    Word

    the movement of something flowing out of a place or container

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • gourmet

    Word

    a person who enjoys and knows a lot about fine food and drink

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • pulmonary embolism

    Phrase

    a blockage in an artery in the lungs, usually caused by a blood clot

  • erratic

    Word

    changing suddenly and unpredictably

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • scarring

    Word

    the process of forming scars as a wound heals

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • elective

    Word

    chosen by a student and not required

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • uterus

    Word

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

  • bead

    Word

    a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • crash cart

    Phrase

    a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

  • negatively

    Word

    in a negative way or with a negative opinion

  • tracing

    Word

    the act of following or marking the path or position of something

  • contraction

    Word

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

  • hoop

    Word

    a circular ring or band

  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • induce

    Word

    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • moderately

    Word

    to a moderate degree; not too much

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • growing pains

    Phrase

    small problems or difficulties that happen when something is new or just starting to grow

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • ligament

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects bones in a joint

  • reversal

    Word

    a change to the opposite state, direction, or result

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • lobe

    Word

    the rounded part of something, especially one of the sections of a brain or the lower part of the ear

  • prolong

    Word

    to make something last longer

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rouge

    Word

    a red powder or cream used to color the cheeks or lips

  • miscarriage

    Word

    the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

  • tortoise

    Word

    a slow-moving reptile with a hard shell

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • undone

    Word

    not finished or completed

  • run across

    Phrase

    to find or meet someone or something by chance

  • major league

    Phrase

    the highest level of competition in a sport

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bedside

    Word

    the area next to a bed

  • run over

    Phrase

    to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them

  • likelihood

    Word

    the chance that something will happen

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • fight off

    Phrase

    to successfully defend yourself against an attack, illness, or a strong feeling

  • respiratory

    Word

    relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing

  • integrate

    Word

    to combine different parts or systems so they work together as one

  • underestimate

    Word

    to think that something is less important, serious, or valuable than it really is

  • laser

    Word

    a device that produces a narrow beam of light for use in technology, medicine, and science

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • mildly

    Word

    to a slight degree; somewhat

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • cardiac

    Word

    relating to the heart

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • bed rest

    Phrase

    a period of time when someone must stay in bed to recover from illness or injury

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

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