spatula; spatula knife; frosting spatula
trepanning; trepanation; trephining
bipolar (in electronics); bi-polar
economy class syndrome (occurrence of deep vein thrombosis in air travelers)
atrium; chamber of the heart
antibacterial drugs; antimicrobial drugs
preoperative (preparation, diagnosis, etc.)
blood poisoning; septicemia; sepsis
elementary, junior high and high school
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
financial support; funding; support fund; subvention
complications (in an illness)
electrocardiograph; ECG; EKG
detention (usu. during investigation); imprisonment; poundage; custody
leukocyte; leucocyte; white blood cell
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
vital; lively; energetic; vital signs