Mrs. Morton was well known for her Americanisms, her swagger dinner parties, and beautiful Paris gowns.

He gave a friendly smile.

People I was thrilled to meet after being e-quainted forever: […]

After dialysis, the enzyme can be obtained as a dry powder by lyophilization. Lyophilization The process of vacuum-drying substances from the frozen state. The water is sublimated into a trap at low temperature or is absorbed by drying agents. Verb: lyophilize.