nitrogen ice

noun — 2 senses

nitrogen ice

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Nitrogen gas that has been frozen, by cooling it to extremely low temperatures, resulting in a crystalline structure similar to regular ice but consisting of nitrogen molecules instead of water molecules.

2

Cooking, Food, Lifestyle A type of ice cream prepared by flash freezing a liquid mixture with liquid nitrogen.

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