cryogenic

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Recent Examples of cryogenic Benirschke has a long history with the zoo, where his late father was a visionary scientist credited with pioneering the creation of the Frozen Zoo, a cryogenic cell bank for endangered species. Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026 In theory, astronauts could even 3D-print structures from local ice deposits without the need to haul expensive, bulky cryogenic tools from home. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 18 Dec. 2025 Now, though, startups are developing electronics, amplifiers, and cabling specially designed for these challenging cryogenic environments. IEEE Spectrum, 8 Dec. 2025 Also featured in the teaser is the return of Jensen Ackles‘ Soldier Boy, now in a cryogenic state, as well as the debut of Jared Padalecki‘s undisclosed character, marking a Supernatural reunion with the shows’ mutual creator Eric Kripke. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 6 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cryogenic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cryogenic
Adjective
  • With low temperatures down to the single digits for most in the Northeast and those winds continuing to howl, wind chills will be subzero across all of the Northeast.
    Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Early morning wind-chills on Sunday will be subzero, but with lighter winds during the afternoon, the wind-chills shouldn't be quite as painful as Saturday.
    Steven Sosna, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • There's one big issue with quantum computers though: most qubits need to be kept at ultracold temperatures just above absolute zero in order to function correctly.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Nov. 2025
  • There, the trio tinkered with ultracold electronics to show that unruly quantum effects could be made macroscopic and controlled.
    Dan Garisto, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • With bitter cold settling in across the Philadelphia area, people on both sides of the river were finding their own ways to deal with freezing temperatures — from bundling up to warming up from the inside.
    Eva Andersen, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Cortina d’Ampezzo now sees 41 fewer freezing days annually than when the Games were first held there in 1956.
    Simmone Shah, Time, 9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Freezing temperatures from arctic air have rested across Cincinnati in recent weeks, with occasional sub-zero lows overnight.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Feb. 2026
  • As an arctic cold front moves over the tri-state area this weekend, with below zero wind chills forecasted with the possibility of more snow, the Mundys hope to get two more days of riding in.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Recent weather extremes in the South and East are examples of what global warming can cause — a warmer Arctic that disrupts the polar vortex and pushes cold weather and snow farther south.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Much of the nation has been in an icy envelope of polar air for several weeks.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The rubber insole and bottom make for stable traction on icy and slushy surfaces, too.
    Olivia Dubyak, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
  • These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Snow and cold conditions have become increasingly unreliable.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Built for extreme cold Corvus One for Cold Chain uses industrial-grade barcode scanners with precise control over focus and exposure, enabling reliable label capture even when barcodes are frosted, damaged, or low contrast.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Wintertime offers wondrous sights, from otherworldly glacial palaces to rolling hills of shimmering snow.
    Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Congress still legislates, albeit at a glacial pace.
    Alejandro Reyes, Washington Post, 3 Feb. 2026

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“Cryogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cryogenic. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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