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CONTABESCENT
Etymology
Adjective
contabescent (comparative more contabescent, superlative most contabescent)
Wasting away gradually.
Source: Wiktionary
Con`ta*bes"cent, a. Etym: [L. contabescenc, p.pr. of contabescere.]
Definition: Wasting away gradually. Darwin. - Con*ta*bes"cence, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CHEMICAL
(adjective) of or made from or using substances produced by or used in reactions involving atomic or molecular changes; “chemical fertilizer”
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