
1) Thermoregulator 2) Thermostat 3) Type of container
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A cryostat (from cryo meaning cold and stat meaning stable) is a device used to maintain low cryogenic temperatures of samples or devices mounted within the cryostat. Low temperatures may be maintained within a cryostat by using various refrigeration methods, most commonly using cryogenic fluid bath such as liquid helium. Hence it is usually assem...
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(from the article `radiation measurement`) ...all germanium detectors, even those with relatively small volume, are cooled to liquid-nitrogen temperature during their use. Typically, the ...
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container which provides the cryogenic environmental conditions to operate a superconducting device
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A freezing chamber. ... Origin: cryo-+ G. Statos, standing ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(kri´o-stat″) a device by which temperature can be maintained at a very low level. in pathology and histology, a chamber containing a microtome for sectioning frozen tissue.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: krī′ō-stat Definitions: 1. A freezing chamber.
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Cryostat: A chamber that can maintain very low temperatures. Medical laboratories use a cryostat to preserve frozen tissue samples while a microtome, an extremely sharp cutting instrument mounted inside cryostats, slices the tissue into pieces thin enough to be observed under a microscope. The sliced piece must be so thin as to look nearly transpar...
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[
n] - a thermostat that operates at very low temperatures
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cryostat 1. A freezing chamber. 2. A device by which temperature can be maintained at a very low level. 3. In pathology and histology, a chamber containing a microtome for sectioning frozen tissue. 4. A regulator for maintaining a constant, low temperature.
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Container used to isolate thermally a fluid from its environment and maintain it at low temperatures. See also: Cryogenic Gas.
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noun a thermostat that operates at very low temperatures
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an apparatus, usually automatic, maintaining a very low constant temperature.
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