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Where does “cryofocusing” come from?

cryofocusing (English) comes from English focusing, from English focus, from Latin focus — fireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...

cryofocusing (English): The trapping of materials by use of a cryotrap

Definitions

  1. The trapping of materials by use of a cryotrap

Ancestry of “cryofocusing”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfocusingUsed for or pertaining to focusing; The action of...
2EnglishfocusA point at which reflected or refracted rays of...
3Latinfocusfireplace, hearth; firepan, coal pan, brazier;...
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