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2014-10-20 Communication: medical vocabulary

Oct 20th, 2014
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  3. ghostwrite: secretly write an "auto"biography about someone else
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  5. milk it: to get every possible benefit out of something
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  7. west Saxon -> Wessex
  8. middle Saxon -> Middlesex
  9. east Saxon -> Essex
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  11. (intersex: a person who biologically doesn't 100% match male or female)
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  13. callous: hard skin in a place that gets rubbed or chafed
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  15. a plaster (BrEng) = a BandAid / adhesive bandage (AmEng)
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  17. bandage: the cloth version for more serious injuries
  18. (the material is called gauze)
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  20. GP = general practitioner
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