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Topic: Inventions

dimerized

IPA: /ˈdaɪməraɪzd/

KK: /ˈdaɪmərˌaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a substance that has undergone a chemical reaction to form a compound made of two identical molecules.

Example: The dimerized form of the compound is more stable than its monomer counterpart.

verb

Definition: To form a compound made of two identical molecules or units.

Example: The chemical reaction dimerized the two monomers into a stable compound.

dimethoate

IPA: //dɪˈmɛθoʊeɪt//

KK: /dɪˈmɛθoʊeɪt/

noun

Definition: A chemical substance used to kill insects and mites, often applied to crops and plants to protect them from pests.

Example: Farmers often use dimethoate to protect their crops from harmful insects.

dimethyl

IPA: /dɪˈmɛθəl/

KK: /dɪˈmɛθəl/

adjective

Definition: A term used to describe a chemical compound that has two methyl groups in its structure.

Example: The dimethyl compound is often used in various chemical reactions.

noun

Definition: A type of organic compound that has two methyl groups attached to it, often used in chemistry and various industrial applications.

Example: Dimethyl is commonly used in the production of solvents and fuels.

dimetric

IPA: /dɪˈmɛtrɪk/

KK: /dɪˈmɛtrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of projection in which an object is represented in three dimensions on a two-dimensional surface, typically used in technical drawings.

Example: The architect used a dimetric projection to illustrate the building's design.

diminishable

IPA: /dɪˈmɪnɪʃəbl/

KK: /dɪˈmɪnɪʃəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be made smaller or reduced in size, amount, or importance.

Example: The impact of the decision is diminishable if we take corrective actions.

diminution

IPA: /dɪˈmɪn.juː.ʃən/

KK: /dɪˈmɪn.juː.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The act or process of making something smaller or less in amount, size, or degree.

Example: The diminution of the company's profits led to budget cuts.

dimmable

IPA: /ˈdɪməbl/

KK: /ˈdɪməbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be made less bright or to have its light reduced.

Example: The new light bulbs are dimmable, allowing you to adjust the brightness according to your needs.

dimorph

IPA: /dɪˈmɔrf/

KK: /dɪˈmɔrf/

noun

Definition: A term used to describe one of two different forms of a substance that can exist in the same physical state.

Example: The scientist studied the dimorph of the mineral to understand its properties better.

dimorphic

IPA: /dɪˈmɔːrfɪk/

KK: /dɪˈmɔrfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having or existing in two different forms or types.

Example: Some species of plants are dimorphic, showing different leaf shapes depending on their environment.

dimorphism

IPA: /dɪˈmɔːfɪzəm/

KK: /dɪˈmɔrfɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The presence of two different forms or types of something within the same species or group, often seen in animals or plants, where these forms can vary in characteristics like color, size, or shape.

Example: In some species of butterflies, dimorphism is evident as males and females display different colors and patterns.

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