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单词 retarder
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retarder


re·tard 1

R0189900 (rĭ-tärd′)v. re·tard·ed, re·tard·ing, re·tards v.tr. To cause to move or proceed slowly; delay or impede.v.intr. To be delayed.n.1. A slowing down or hindering of progress; a delay.2. Music A slackening of tempo.
[Middle English retarden, from Old French retarder, from Latin retardāre : re-, re- + tardāre, to delay (from tardus, slow).]
re·tard′er n.

re·tard 2

R0189950 (rē′tärd′)n. Offensive Slang 1. Used as a disparaging term for a person with an intellectual disability.2. A person considered to be foolish or socially inept.
[Short for retarded.]

retarder

(rɪˈtɑːdə) n1. a person or thing that retards2. (Chemistry) a substance added to slow down the rate of a chemical change, such as one added to cement to delay its setting
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Retarder


retarder

[ri ′tärd·ər] (materials) A material that inhibits the action of another substance, such as flameproofing agents or substances added to cement to retard setting time. Also known as retardant. (mechanical engineering) A braking device used to control the speed of railroad cars moving along the classification tracks in a hump yard. A strip inserted in a tube of a fire-tube boiler to increase agitation of the hot gases flowing therein.

Retarder

In concrete work, an additive that slows down the setting time, allowing for more time to place the concrete.

retarder

1. In paint, varnish, or lacquer, a high-boiling solvent used to lower evaporation rate of the volatile ingredients. 2. An admixture which delays the setting of cement paste or the setting of mixtures such as mortar or concrete containing cement. 3. An additive, mixed with plaster to control the rate of hardening.

retarder


re·tard·er

(rē-tar'dĕr), An agent used to slow the chemical hardening of gypsum, resins, or impression materials used in dentistry.

retarder

(rē-tăr′dĕr) A biomaterial used in dentistry to slow the rate at which impression materials gel, set, or polymerize.

re·tard·er

(rĕ-tahrdĕr) An agent used to slow chemical hardening of gypsum, resins, or impression materials used in dentistry.

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Q. This makes me to think how babies come out retarded and what the causes of retardation in babies are. My heart some time trembles when I see some parents dedicating their whole life for their retarded babies whom they gave birth after few years of their marriage. This makes me to think how babies come out retarded and what the causes of retardation in babies are. Is it not in our hands?A. Hi there,
My opinion is that we are all perfect - just the way we are regardless of whether we are well or ill, beautiful or ugly, nice or mean. There is a perfect balance in the Universe – we cannot have positive without the negative – to think otherwise is to be ignorant. There is no a curse without a blessing nor a blessing without a curse. We are all part of the divine matrix – a matrix of love (as Dr Demartini likes to call it). The reason we don’t see any of this is only because we don’t look.
Please think about your question – whatever answer I could give – it would never satisfy you and it would not change what is.
My personal view is that we don't choose our babies – our babies choose us. There is a reason why 'your baby' wanted you to be her/his parent. Your baby may have ‘felt’ that you would be the perfect parents to shower them with love, affection and patience – everything that a child with autisms requires. Or perhaps, it is something that you (your so

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