cryosequester

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cryo- +‎ sequester

Verb[edit]

cryosequester (third-person singular simple present cryosequesters, present participle cryosequestering, simple past and past participle cryosequestered)

  1. to reduce or prevent biological or chemical degradation of carbon compounds with low temperature
    We could cryosequester the carbon in our garbage by throwing it in a glacial crevasse.

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