dry ice

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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

Indeed, there are two kinds of snow on Mars: water ice and carbon dioxide, better known as dry ice, which has flakes that are actually cube-shaped.

From Salon • May 16, 2025

“It’s almost like putting dry ice on your head and kind of puts the follicles to sleep as the chemo is being administered,” Berlie said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024

The refrigerated cakes come in flimsy cardboard boxes steaming with dry ice.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García