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The Good Doctor S1E12: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 12Drama

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  • reattachment

    Word

    the act of attaching something again

  • catheterization

    Word

    the medical procedure of putting a catheter into the body

  • acquiesce

    Word

    to accept or agree to something, often unwillingly and without arguing

  • stent

    Word

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

  • clotted

    Word

    thickened into a solid mass or lumps

  • grafting

    Word

    the process of joining parts of two plants so they grow as one

  • malformation

    Word

    an abnormal shape or structure, especially in the body

  • segmented

    Word

    to divide something into separate parts or sections

  • carotid

    Word

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

  • femoral

    Word

    relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg

  • misrepresent

    Word

    to describe someone or something in a way that is false or misleading

  • redistribute

    Word

    to distribute something again in a different way

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  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • leniency

    Word

    kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged

  • dilate

    Word

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

  • censure

    Word

    formal disapproval of someone or something

  • vegetative

    Word

    relating to growth in plants, especially when they are not flowering or producing fruit

  • devastate

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    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • inflow

    Word

    the movement of something into a place or system

  • vitals

    Word

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

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • inflated

    Word

    too large or too high, especially in a way that is not true or reasonable

  • fluctuation

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    a change in size, amount, or level that goes up and down repeatedly

  • dissect

    Word

    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

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  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • technicals

    Word

    the practical details of something, especially the technical ones

  • evener

    Word

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

  • prognosis

    Word

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

  • wrongful

    Word

    done in a way that is not lawful or fair

  • graft

    Word

    a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

  • arterial

    Word

    relating to an artery

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • ballooned

    Word

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

  • civilize

    Word

    to make people or a place more civilized and polite

  • metabolic

    Word

    relating to metabolism, the chemical processes in the body

  • clot

    Word

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

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • reprimand

    Word

    to criticize someone sharply, especially for bad behavior

  • ventilator

    Word

    a machine that helps a patient breathe

  • lifeless

    Word

    not alive; dead

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • anyways

    Word

    used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

  • inflate

    Word

    to fill something with air or gas so it becomes bigger or firmer

  • the good doctor

    Phrase

    a respectful way to refer to a doctor

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • suction

    Word

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

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • admirable

    Word

    deserving respect and approval

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • anesthetic

    Word

    a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

  • squirt

    Word

    to force liquid out in a thin stream

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • settle with

    Phrase

    to get revenge on someone

  • abort

    Word

    to stop something before it is finished because of a problem

  • stabilize

    Word

    to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • cerebral

    Word

    relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

  • footing

    Word

    a secure place for your feet when standing or climbing

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • jarring

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

  • cling

    Word

    to hold on tightly to someone or something

  • termination

    Word

    the act of ending something, especially a job, contract, or agreement

  • scrubbed

    Word

    cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

  • sever

    Word

    to cut something off or separate it by force

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • blood thinner

    Phrase

    a medicine that prevents blood from clotting too easily

  • like candy

    Phrase

    in large amounts or very freely

  • compression

    Word

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

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • residency

    Word

    the fact of living in a place, or the place where you live

  • let off

    Phrase

    to let someone avoid punishment or a penalty

  • brain surgery

    Phrase

    a serious operation on the brain

  • lab tech

    Phrase

    a lab technician

  • broken home

    Phrase

    a family where the parents are divorced or separated

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • thinner

    Word

    a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

  • likelihood

    Word

    the chance that something will happen

  • catastrophic

    Word

    causing or involving very great damage, suffering, or loss

  • strained

    Word

    showing tension, worry, or discomfort

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • inconsistent

    Word

    not staying the same or not matching in different situations

  • clamp

    Word

    a device used to hold two things tightly together

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • reconstruct

    Word

    to build or make something again after it has been damaged or destroyed

  • break up

    Phrase

    to make a group of people separate and go away

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • cardiac

    Word

    relating to the heart

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

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