cryosequester

verb

Etymology

From cryo- + sequester.

  1. derived from *sekʷ- — “follow
  2. derived from sequester
  3. derived from sequestrō — “separate, give up for safekeeping
  4. derived from sequestrer
  5. inherited from sequestren
  6. prefixed as cryosequester — “cryo + sequester

Definitions

  1. to reduce or prevent biological or chemical degradation of carbon compounds with low…

    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.

The neighborhood

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