Chapter
One
1)
hatchery- a place where embryos are hatched under artificial
conditions ( book spefic)
2)
pallid- lacking colour or brightness
3)
wintriness- of or characteristic of winter
4)
callow- inexperienced and immature
5)
prominent- sticking out
6)
floridly- red or flushed
7)
zealous- great energy or enthusiasm
8)
Ova- a female reproductive cell which can develop into an embryo if
fertilized by a male cell
9)
excised- cut out
10)
optimum- most likely to lead to a favorable outcome
11)
salinity- containing salt
12)
receptacle- a container
13)
spermatozoa- the male sex cell of an animal, that fertilizes the egg
14)
proliferate- reproduce or grow rapidly
15)
arrests-stops or delays
16)
susceptible- easily influenced or harmed by a particular thing
17)
burgeoned- grow or increase rapidly
18)
viviparous- giving birth to live young
19)
largesse- generosity
20)
scores- a set of twenty
21)
indefinitely- not clearly defined
22)
pituitary- a gland at the base of the brain controlling growth and
development
23)
peritoneum- the membrane lining the abdominal cavity
24)
sultry- hot and humid
25)
placenta- an organ in the womb of a pregnant mammal supplying
nourishment to the fetus through the umbilical cord.
26)
centrifugal- a force which appears to cause something moving round a
centre to fly outwards
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