NOUN
- solidified carbon dioxide; dry ice sublimates at -78.5 C and is used mainly as a refrigerant
How To Use dry ice In A Sentence
- Meteorologists have known since 1946 that dry ice sprinkled on clouds can cause rain to fall.
- Try the mango pudding, which came on steaming dry ice, but skip the affogato, which tastes like coffee grounds mixed with milk and sugar. Finicky Traveler: The Gramercy Park Hotel
- Every brick was reused, while timbers were cleaned with dry ice, a gentler technique than sandblasting. Times, Sunday Times
- At a typical concert they dress as monks, grinding out slow, heavy riffs while dry ice lends the vibe of an apocalyptic wasteland. Times, Sunday Times
- Traditionally, this cooling requirement has been accomplished using slices of solid carbon dioxide, better known as dry ice.
- His are not the Vegas-style mega-illusions involving disappearing tigers, dry ice, fireworks and showgirls.
- This is mondo cool because the package comes packed in dry ice and it's a very showy gift.
- In its solid form, known as dry ice, it is used to chill perishable food during transport.
- This work describes practice of replacement of dry ice by liquid nitro- gen in production of xenon purification, as well as relative improvements of equipments and experiments.
- Using cyromolds that have been chilled on dry ice or in the cryostat, use a layer of OCT embeding compound and press the tissue to the bottom of the flat surface.
