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Selgninaem
Selgninaem stands as one of five suspect substances the Engineering crew debates as the potential contaminant spreading via crew contact to sabotage ship systems. Wesley Crusher flags its extreme toxicity—lethal exposure would have killed everyone already—forcing swift elimination. Reginald Barclay's carrier hypothesis prompts Geordi La Forge to cross-check it against recent failures like Duffy's glass and the transporter glitch, while the computer warns of engine failure.
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Significance
Accelerates the crew's diagnostic breakthrough by confirming its impossibility, narrowing suspects to Saltzgadum and Invidium amid mounting crisis. Barclay's idea gains traction through this exclusion, elevating his crisis role.
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