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
  • Fern simultaneously paralyzed both DFW and Charlotte, American’s two largest hubs, with ice and freezing rain.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The freezing cold temperatures that iced out ponds over the last few weeks is good news for some boaters in Massachusetts.
    Alyssa Andrews, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Milder weather expected in Maryland A warming trend will begin on Monday afternoon as the worst of this arctic airmass departs.
    Steven Sosna, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • 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
Adjective
  • The couple—who got engaged last summer—stepped out for the 2026 Berlinale Film Festival last night; this time, looking equally loved up but embracing complete polar-opposite fashions.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Will the polar vortex come back?
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 14 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
  • The Gophers and Ducks were both ice cold in the first half, with the U holding an unsightly 22-13 lead.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The Antarctic Ocean is heavily layered, or stratified, to a depth of around 1,000 meters (3,280 feet) because of conflicting properties including colder, denser water from below not readily mixing with fresh water running off melting ice from above.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Perched along the shores of glacial Mohonk Lake in New York's Hudson Valley, Mohonk Mountain House has captivated visitors with its extraordinary natural surroundings.
    Angela Lian, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2026
  • This mountain lake sits 5,000 feet above sea level and is fed by glacial streams, giving it an iconic smooth surface and turquoise color.
    Meghan Palmer, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026

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“Cryogenic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cryogenic. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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