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cymogene

cy·mo·gene
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-muh-jeen]
    • /ˈsaɪ məˌdʒin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahy-muh-jeen]
    • /ˈsaɪ məˌdʒin/

Definitions of cymogene word

  • noun cymogene a mixture of volatile flammable hydrocarbons, mainly butane, obtained in the distillation of petroleum 3
  • noun cymogene a flammable distillate of petroleum, consisting mainly of butane, which, when condensed, is used as a freezing mixture 3
  • noun cymogene a volatile, flammable petroleum distillate containing a large percentage of butane. 1
  • noun cymogene (chemistry) A highly volatile liquid, condensed by cold and pressure from the first products of the distillation of petroleum; used for producing low temperatures. 0

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Origin of cymogene

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; cym(ene) + -o- + -gene

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Parts of speech for Cymogene

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cymogene popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cymogene usage trend in Literature

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