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  1. piddle
    waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
    Identical twins-but not in piddling twos and threes as
    in the old viviparous days, when an egg would sometimes accidentally divide;
    actually by dozens, by scores at a time.
  2. peritoneum
    a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera
    Flaps of
    fresh sow’s peritoneum ready cut to the proper size came shooting up in little
    lifts from the Organ Store in the sub-basement.
  3. floridly
    in a florid manner
    He had a
    long chin and big rather prominent teeth, just covered, when he was not talking,
    by his full, floridly curved lips.
  4. foetal
    of or relating to a fetus
    Referred to the embryo’s troublesome tendency to anæmia, to
    the massive doses of hog’s stomach extract and foetal foal’s liver with which, in
    consequence, it had to be supplied.
  5. viviparous
    producing living young and not eggs
    Identical twins-but not in piddling twos and threes as
    in the old viviparous days, when an egg would sometimes accidentally divide;
    actually by dozens, by scores at a time.
  6. peritoneal
    of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum
    The procession advanced; one by
    one the eggs were transferred from their test-tubes to the larger containers; deftly
    the peritoneal lining was slit, the morula dropped into place, the saline solution
    poured in. and already the bottle had passed, and it was the turn of the
    labellers.
  7. redly
    displaying a red color
    Her smile flashed redly at him-a row of coral teeth.
  8. sententiously
    in a pithy sententious manner
    “And that,” put in the Director sententiously, “that is the secret of happiness
    and virtue-liking what you’ve got to do.
  9. enumerate
    specify individually
    Hinted at the gravity of the so-called “trauma of
    decanting,” and enumerated the precautions taken to minimize, by a suitable
    training of the bottled embryo, that dangerous shock.
  10. deftly
    in an agile manner
    The procession advanced; one by
    one the eggs were transferred from their test-tubes to the larger containers; deftly
    the peritoneal lining was slit, the morula dropped into place, the saline solution
    poured in. and already the bottle had passed, and it was the turn of the
    labellers.
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