Definition
A volatile liquid hydrocarbon that was historically used as a refrigerant and in early cooling machines.
Etymology
From Greek kyma (wave) + -gene (producing), coined in the 19th century because this chemical could be used to produce cold waves of temperature. The word reflects the chemical's property of creating rapid temperature changes.
Kelly Says
Cymogene was literally ice in a bottle—Victorian engineers used it to create artificial cold before electric refrigerators existed, and it represented one of humanity's first successful attempts to manufacture winter on demand!
Translations
ARالعربية
سايماجين
sai-ma-jin
BNবাংলা
সাইমোজেন
sai-mo-jen
CACatalà
cymogene
si-mo-jen
CSČeština
cymogene
si-mo-ge-neh
DADansk
cymogene
si-mo-jen
DEDeutsch
Cymogene
si-mo-ge-neh
ELΕλληνικά
κυμογεν
ki-mo-gen
ESEspañol
cimógeno
chi-mo-hen-oh
FAفارسی
سایموژن
sai-mo-jen
FISuomi
cymogene
si-mo-jen
FRFrançais
cymogene
si-mo-jen
HEעברית
ציקימוגן
tzi-ki-mo-gen
HIहिन्दी
सायमोजेन
sai-mo-jen
HUMagyar
cymogene
si-mo-jen
IDBahasa Indonesia
cymogene
si-mo-jen
ITItaliano
cimogeno
chi-mo-ge-noh
KMKM
Cymodoceaceae
si-mo-doh-se-a-see
MSBahasa Melayu
cymogene
si-mo-jen
MYမြန်မာ
စိုမိုဂျင်း
so-mo-jen
NLNederlands
cymogene
si-mo-ge-neh
NONorsk
cymogene
si-mo-jen
PLPolski
cymogene
si-mo-ge-neh
PTPortuguês
cimógeno
chi-mo-hen-oh
RORomână
cymogene
si-mo-jen
RUРусский
цимоген
si-mo-gen
SVSvenska
cymogene
si-mo-jen
SWKiswahili
cymogene
si-mo-jen
TAதமிழ்
சைமோஜென்
sai-mo-jen
TEతెలుగు
సైమోజెన్
sai-mo-jen
TRTürkçe
cymogene
si-mo-jen
UKУкраїнська
цимоген
si-mo-gen
URاردو
سائموجن
sai-mo-jen
VITiếng Việt
cymogene
si-mo-jen
ZH中文
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