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- verb Present participle of
deep-freeze .
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Corvi-Mora, SE11, Fri to 31 JulSSMurray Ballard's The Prospect Of Immortality is the outcome of five years of photographic investigation into the cryonics industry, the technique of deep-freezing a human corpse in the belief or hope that future scientific advances might enable it to be brought back to life.
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Corvi-Mora, SE11, Fri to 31 JulSSMurray Ballard's The Prospect Of Immortality is the outcome of five years of photographic investigation into the cryonics industry, the technique of deep-freezing a human corpse in the belief or hope that future scientific advances might enable it to be brought back to life.
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The odor issue is not one to be sniffed at either, although advocates of the sockless look insist that foot powder and a sensible shoe rotation not to mention vinegar, deep-freezing and other preventive measures keep bacteria at bay.
Grin and Bare It Darrell Hartman 2011
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We're not sure if simple hibernation stops the aging process, but we're fairly certain that deep-freezing does-and there are groups working on that, at Bethesda and San Antonio.
Tin 2010
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Public (and even Joe Q. Plumber) that it's the Right that wants to rule from the judiciary, and the Originalists who aren't so much interested in safeguarding the Constitution as deep-freezing it.
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Similar issues exist with deep-freezing eggs for future reproduction.
Fertility Therapies 2007
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We're not sure if simple hibernation stops the aging process, but we're fairly certain that deep-freezing does-and there are groups working on that, at Bethesda and San Antonio.
The Lost Worlds of 2001 Clarke, Arthur C. 1972
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The icy temperatures lend themselves to pig slaughtering: harmful bacteria do not multiply, the meat keeps for longer without deep-freezing, and the pig slaughterers work up less of a sweat.
Budapest Times 2010
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The icy temperatures lend themselves to pig slaughtering: harmful bacteria do not multiply, the meat keeps for longer without deep-freezing, and the pig slaughterers work up less of a sweat.
Budapest Times 2010
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Earth may have somehow fallen into a deep-freezing state - possibly from a "runaway icing effect" - that created the so-called "snowball Earth," he said.
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