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dimethylamine
dimethylglyoxime
dimethylnitrosamine
dimethylsilicon chloride
dimethylsulfoxide
dimidiate
dimin.
diminish
diminished
diminished responsibility
diminishing marginal utility
diminishing returns
diminuendo
diminution
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diminished
di·min·ished [ di mínnisht ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
reduced by a semitone: describes a musical interval or chord reduced by one semitone
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