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cymogene definition

cy·mo·gene (mō jēn′, -mə-)

noun

a flammable distillate of petroleum, consisting mainly of butane, which, when condensed, is used as a freezing mixture

Etymology: < cym(ene) + -gene, var. of -gen

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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