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dry ice

NOUN
frozen carbon dioxide
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The heart given to Domenico during a transplant in late December was reportedly transported to the hospital in direct contact with dry ice, causing severe tissue damage.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

The system, which teams can make to their individual designs, typically features a liquid such as glycol pumped through a tank of dry ice and through the driver's fireproof top.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025

Benjamin's body was kept on dry ice for two months after his death in a separate bedroom in the family's Los Angeles home.

From Salon • Oct. 9, 2024

Usually silver iodide is used, but it can also be dry ice and other materials.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2024

Steam rises from the well of dry ice.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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