wet
adjective
moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid.
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
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True, there is one gene that codes for a protein that determines whether you will have wet or dry earwax, but most genes serve many more than one function and do not act alone.
From Slate ● Jan. 30, 2014