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Cymogene
- - A highly volatile liquid, condensed by cold and pressure from the first products of the distillation of petroleum; -- used for producing low temperatures.
Cytogeny
- noun - the origin and development and variation of cells
Damaging
- verb - (sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury; "damaging to career and reputation"; "the reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant"
- designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions; "negative criticism"
- inflict damage upon; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree"
- suffer or be susceptible to damage; "These fine china cups damage easily"
Decagons
- noun - a polygon with 10 sides and 10 angles
Deluging
- verb - charge someone with too many tasks
- fill or cover completely, usually with water
- fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"
Diligent
- adjective - characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks; "a diligent detective investigates all clues"; "a diligent search of the files"
- quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness; "a diligent (or patient) worker"; "with persevering (or patient) industry she revived the failing business"
Dragging
- verb - draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets"
- force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"
- marked by a painfully slow and effortful manner; "it was a strange dragging approach"; "years of dragging war"
- move slowly and as if with great effort
- persuade to come away from something attractive or interesting; "He dragged me away from the television set"
- proceed for an extended period of time; "The speech dragged on for two hours"
- pull, as against a resistance; "He dragged the big suitcase behind him"; "These worries were dragging at him"
- search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
- suck in or take (air); "draw a deep breath"; "draw on a cigarette"
- to lag or linger behind; "But in so many other areas we still are dragging"
- use a computer mouse to move icons on the scree
Dredging
- verb - cover before cooking; "dredge the chicken in flour before frying it"
- remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water
- search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost