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Topic: Inventions

cylindrically

IPA: /sɪˈlɪndrɪkli/

KK: /sɪˈlɪndrɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that resembles or relates to the shape of a cylinder.

Example: The pipes were arranged cylindrically around the central column.

cyma

IPA: //ˈsaɪmə//

KK: /ˈsaɪmə/

noun

Definition: A type of molding in architecture that has an S-shaped curve, often used in classical designs.

Example: The architect chose a cyma for the decorative edge of the building.

cymatium

IPA: //sɪˈmeɪtiəm//

KK: /sɪˈmeɪtɪəm/

noun

Definition: A decorative molding that is typically found at the top of a classical cornice, often shaped like a wave or curve.

Example: The architect chose a beautiful cymatium to enhance the elegance of the building's facade.

cymene

IPA: //ˈsɪmiːn//

KK: /ˈsɪmiːn/

noun

Definition: A type of colorless liquid hydrocarbon that can be found in certain essential oils and is used in making synthetic materials.

Example: Cymene is often extracted from cumin and thyme for various industrial applications.

cymogene

IPA: /ˈsɪməˌdʒiːn/

KK: /sɪˈmoʊdʒin/

noun

Definition: A type of gas that is highly flammable and mainly made up of butane, often found in petroleum.

Example: Cymogene is used in various industrial applications due to its flammable properties.

cymoid

IPA: /ˈsaɪmɔɪd/

KK: /ˈsaɪmɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or form that resembles a cyma, which is a type of curved molding or a flower cluster.

Example: The architect chose a cymoid design for the building's facade to give it a unique appearance.

cymol

IPA: //ˈsɪməl//

KK: /ˈsɪməl/

noun

Definition: A type of organic compound related to cymene, often used in chemical contexts.

Example: Cymol is commonly used in the production of various chemical substances.

cysticercoid

IPA: //ˈsɪstəˌsɜrˌkɔɪd//

KK: /ˈsɪstəˌsɜrˌkɔɪd/

noun

Definition: A larval form of certain tapeworms that looks like a cysticercus, but has a fully developed head inside the cyst.

Example: The cysticercoid stage of the tapeworm is crucial for its development in the host.

cytidine

IPA: /ˈsɪtɪdaɪn/

KK: /ˈsɪtɪˌdaɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of molecule made up of cytosine and ribose, which is important in the structure of RNA.

Example: Cytidine is a key component in the synthesis of RNA.

cytochalasin

IPA: //ˌsaɪtəʊˈkeɪləsɪn//

KK: /sɪˌtoʊkəˈleɪsɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of substance produced by certain fungi that can interfere with the process of cell division without affecting the division of the cell's nucleus.

Example: Researchers used cytochalasin to study the effects on cell division in their experiments.

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