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polywater

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polywater (uncountable)

(pseudoscience) A supposed polymeric form of water reported to have been produced in fine capillaries; now known to be illusory.
Synonyms: anomalous water, orthowater, superwater

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By the 1970s, polywater was well known in the general population. citation During this time several people questioned the authenticity of what had come to be known in the West as polywater. Source: Internet

One exception however was in the episode " The Naked Now " where Data was also a victim of the Tsiolkovsky polywater virus. Source: Internet

It features an animal composed entirely of polywater, with the metabolism described by Richard Feynman. Source: Internet

By 1969 the popular press had taken notice and sparked fears of a "polywater gap" in the USA. Source: Internet

Eventually it was determined that many of the properties of polywater could be explained by biological contamination. Source: Internet

In the original episode, a scientific research outpost falls victim to polywater, which causes the crew to become so incapacitated that they all died after shutting off environmental controls in the compound. Source: Internet

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