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The Good Doctor S1E8: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 8Drama

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  • utterer

    Word

    a person who says or speaks something

  • posteriors

    Word

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

  • divot

    Word

    a small piece of grass or earth cut out by a golf club

  • tracheal

    Word

    relating to the trachea

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • tracheotomy

    Word

    an operation in which a doctor makes an opening in the windpipe to help someone breathe

  • bifurcation

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    the division of something into two parts or branches

  • contusion

    Word

    a bruise caused by a blow or fall

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • sternum

    Word

    the bone in the center of the chest

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • introvert

    Word

    a person who prefers quiet, private activities and spending time alone

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  • subcutaneous

    Word

    located under the skin

  • trachea

    Word

    the tube in your throat that carries air to your lungs

  • hawked

    Word

    to try to sell things in public by calling out to people

  • 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

  • ricochet

    Word

    to bounce off a surface after hitting it

  • carotid

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

  • spiteful

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    showing a desire to hurt, upset, or annoy someone because of anger or resentment

  • emphysema

    Word

    a serious lung disease that makes breathing difficult

  • causal

    Word

    relating to a cause or to the relationship between a cause and its effect

  • concierge

    Word

    a person in a hotel or large building who helps guests with requests and arrangements

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

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  • scalpel

    Word

    a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery

  • sponging

    Word

    clean something with a sponge

  • gauze

    Word

    a thin medical cloth used for covering wounds or stopping bleeding

  • dialysis

    Word

    a medical treatment that removes waste from the blood when the kidneys cannot do it properly

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • thorax

    Word

    the part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, especially in humans and other mammals

  • err

    Word

    to make a mistake or be wrong

  • renal

    Word

    relating to the kidneys

  • suffocating

    Word

    making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky

  • suture

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    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • blindly

    Word

    without looking, or without being able to see clearly

  • diaphragm

    Word

    the muscle below the lungs that helps you breathe

  • suffocate

    Word

    to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air

  • evener

    Word

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

  • cervical

    Word

    relating to the neck or the cervix

  • transverse

    Word

    going or placed across something, especially at a right angle

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • inflammatory

    Word

    likely to make people angry or cause trouble

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • arterial

    Word

    relating to an artery

  • spleen

    Word

    an organ in the body that helps clean the blood and fight infection

  • psychics

    Word

    people who claim they can sense hidden things or predict the future

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • ballooned

    Word

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

  • pelvis

    Word

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

  • hemorrhage

    Word

    a heavy loss of blood from a blood vessel

  • eviction

    Word

    the act of forcing someone, especially a tenant, to leave a property

  • cliche

    Word

    a phrase, idea, or remark that has been used so often it is no longer original

  • posterior

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    located at the back or rear of something

  • ventilator

    Word

    a machine that helps a patient breathe

  • systemic

    Word

    affecting an entire system, not just one part

  • ruptured

    Word

    damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

  • sheath

    Word

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

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • photographic memory

    Phrase

    an unusually good memory for details

  • ribbed

    Word

    having raised ridges or lines

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • scold

    Word

    to speak to someone angrily because they did something wrong

  • irritate

    Word

    make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

  • brain dead

    Phrase

    having a brain that has stopped working completely, so the person cannot recover

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • rout

    Word

    a complete defeat in which one side is forced to run away in disorder

  • dripping

    Word

    the act of liquid dripping in drops

  • enclosure

    Word

    an area that is surrounded by a fence, wall, or other barrier

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • unkind

    Word

    not kind; showing a lack of care or sympathy

  • bowel

    Word

    the intestines

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • affirmative

    Word

    showing agreement or saying yes

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • make the cut

    Phrase

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

  • drug addict

    Phrase

    a person who is addicted to drugs

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • diagnose

    Word

    to identify an illness or problem by examining the signs and tests

  • abdominal

    Word

    relating to the abdomen or stomach area

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • play around

    Phrase

    to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

  • operating room

    Phrase

    a hospital room where surgery is performed

  • drive down

    Phrase

    to make a price, amount, or rate go down

  • guilty conscience

    Phrase

    a feeling of guilt or shame about something you have done

  • social work

    Phrase

    work that helps people who are poor, sick, old, or in need

  • cloud cover

    Phrase

    the amount of the sky covered by clouds

  • photographic

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    relating to photographs or photography

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • undermine

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    to gradually weaken or damage something, especially in a hidden or indirect way

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