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dry ice

noun as in frozen carbon dioxide

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Teams design their own cooling systems but most are similar - a tank of dry ice through which a liquid such as glycol is pumped before running through a tube in a vest worn by the driver.

From BBC

Verstappen's last remark highlights an issue with the system whereby if the dry ice cannot be kept cold for long enough, the fluid in the system takes on the ambient temperature around the tank.

From BBC

In reality, he had used ice and dry ice to freeze his own legs, causing damage that meant they eventually had to be amputated in hospital.

From BBC

In fact he had used ice and dry ice to freeze his own legs so they had to be removed, said prosecutor Nicholas Lee.

From BBC

An outdoor bar with plush seating, a main dining room, and a second-floor nightclub set the scene, complete with a boisterous playlist, theatrical food presentations and dry ice cocktails — the whole space has a lively, party vibe.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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