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cryonics
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cryonics
[krī·on′iks]
Etymology: Gk, kryos, cold
the techniques in which cold is applied for a variety of therapeutic goals, including brief local anesthesia, destruction of superficial skin lesions, and preservation of cells, tissue, organs, or the entire body. cryonic, adj.


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A large amount of genetic material, donated by men suffering from cancer or heading off to war, is now being deposited in cryogenic storage banks for future use.
Major clients will be downstream facilities at Ras Laffan for the expanding Qatargas LNG venture, such as additional liquefaction facilities and cryogenic storage units.
is a San Diego, CA-based biotechnology company focused on cryogenic storage of adult non-controversial stem cells and medical devices used in live tissue transfer.
 
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