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The Good Doctor S6E20: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 20Drama

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  • posteriors

    Word

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • duodenal

    Word

    relating to the duodenum

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • caloric

    Word

    relating to calories or the amount of energy in food

  • saute

    Word

    to cook food quickly in a small amount of hot fat or oil

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • duodenum

    Word

    the first part of the small intestine, just after the stomach

  • artichoke

    Word

    a plant with a large edible flower bud, eaten as a vegetable

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • stent

    Word

    a small tube placed inside a blood vessel or other passage to keep it open

  • cleat

    Word

    a metal fitting on a boat or dock that a rope is tied to

  • muslin

    Word

    a light cotton fabric, often used for clothes or curtains

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  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • complacency

    Word

    a feeling of being too pleased with yourself, especially when you should be more careful

  • playbook

    Word

    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • obliterate

    Word

    destroy completely; leave nothing behind

  • reflux

    Word

    the backward flow of stomach acid into the throat

  • contentment

    Word

    a calm feeling of being happy and satisfied with your life

  • opiate

    Word

    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • carotid

    Word

    either of the two main arteries that carry blood to the head and neck

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • dilation

    Word

    the process of becoming wider or larger

  • thunderclap

    Word

    a very loud, sharp sound of thunder

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  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • catheter

    Word

    a thin tube put into the body to remove or add fluid

  • stroller

    Word

    a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child

  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • scorching

    Word

    extremely hot

  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • infield

    Word

    the part of a baseball field between the bases and the outfield

  • glassy

    Word

    looking like glass, especially because it is smooth, shiny, or clear

  • astonishment

    Word

    a feeling of great surprise or amazement

  • abnormality

    Word

    a sign that something is not normal or expected

  • sedate

    Word

    calm, quiet, and not lively

  • tracer

    Word

    something used to trace or track something else

  • scorch

    Word

    to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire

  • cradling

    Word

    holding something gently and protectively

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • indigestion

    Word

    pain or discomfort in your stomach after eating

  • lymph

    Word

    a clear fluid in the body that helps fight infection and carries white blood cells

  • wart

    Word

    a small, hard lump on the skin caused by a virus

  • excise

    Word

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

  • pancreas

    Word

    an organ behind the stomach that helps digest food and makes insulin

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • palsy

    Word

    a medical condition that causes weakness or loss of control in the muscles

  • conclusive

    Word

    so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

  • bile

    Word

    a bitter fluid made by the liver that helps digest fat

  • regimen

    Word

    a planned course of treatment, diet, or exercise for health

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • manageable

    Word

    easy to manage, control, or deal with

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

    Word

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

  • neurological

    Word

    relating to the nervous system or to neurology

  • mitigate

    Word

    to make something less severe, harmful, or painful

  • ailment

    Word

    a minor illness or health problem

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • embodiment

    Word

    something that clearly shows a quality, idea, or feeling

  • wield

    Word

    to hold and use a weapon, tool, or other object skillfully

  • ballooned

    Word

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • rampant

    Word

    spreading or increasing in an uncontrolled way, especially when something is bad

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • sequential

    Word

    happening in a fixed order, one thing after another

  • meditate

    Word

    to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons

  • posterior

    Word

    located at the back or rear of something

  • clot

    Word

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

  • infiltrate

    Word

    to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

  • radiate

    Word

    to send out light, heat, or energy

  • ulcer

    Word

    a painful open sore on the skin or inside the body

  • groin

    Word

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

  • mahogany

    Word

    a hard reddish-brown wood used for furniture and decoration

  • deteriorate

    Word

    to become worse in quality, condition, or value

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • outburst

    Word

    a sudden strong expression of emotion, especially anger

  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • lesion

    Word

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

  • step it

    Phrase

    to leave quickly; scram

  • suction

    Word

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

  • pivot

    Word

    the central point or part that something turns around

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • proverb

    Word

    a short saying that gives advice or expresses a general truth

  • tooling

    Word

    the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • rupture

    Word

    a serious break in a relationship or situation

  • fives

    Word

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

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • tenderness

    Word

    gentle kindness or affection

  • impacted

    Word

    strongly affected by something, especially a problem or change

  • dissatisfaction

    Word

    a feeling of not being satisfied with something

  • embryo

    Word

    a very early stage of a human or animal before birth or hatching

  • cerebral

    Word

    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • oddly

    Word

    in a strange or unusual way

  • genetically

    Word

    in a way that relates to genes or genetics

  • craving

    Word

    a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • induce

    Word

    to persuade or influence someone to do something

  • tempt

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    to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

  • compression

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    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

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