liquid nitrogen

collocation in English

meaningsofliquidandnitrogen

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liquid
adjective
uk
/ˈlɪk.wɪd/
us
/ˈlɪk.wɪd/
in the form of ...
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nitrogen
noun[U]
uk
/ˈnaɪ.trə.dʒən/
us
/ˈnaɪ.trə.dʒən/
a chemical element that is a gas with no colour or taste, forms most of the earth's atmosphere, and is a part of all ...
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(Definition ofliquidandnitrogenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofliquid nitrogen

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The sperm suspension was transferred to 0.5 ml straws, which were frozen inliquidnitrogenvapour and finally stored inliquidnitrogenuntil use.
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The sperm cells were stored inliquidnitrogenor dry ice until use.
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In addition, we recovered other embryos after storage of up to 18 months inliquidnitrogento provide information on mutation during storage.
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Dicyanopolyynes were produced by glowing the carbon arc inliquidnitrogen.
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Work with coccidia should only be done with strains which are freely available between workers and samples of which have been preserved inliquidnitrogen.
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Once good samples have been obtained, the frozen vitreous-ice samples can be stored ' forever ' inliquidnitrogen.
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The samples on which water potential had been measured were removed from the chambers, wrapped in aluminium foil and frozen inliquidnitrogen.
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Pooled samples of ten ants from the campground site were ground in a small amount ofliquidnitrogenwith disposable plastic pestles.
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Most samples were processed within 2 days of collection or stored inliquidnitrogenvapour and processed within 1 week.
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The dicyanopolyyne series can be easily produced by arcing graphite electrodes intoliquidnitrogen.
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Vials of buffy coat and plasma specimens were stored in aliquidnitrogentank.
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After being stored inliquidnitrogenfor 5 months, the trypanosomes were recloned in vivo.
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The specimens were placed onto a metal carrier and frozen inliquidnitrogen.
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Male and female worms were separated with fine brushes and stored inliquidnitrogen.
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