cryopuncture

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verb

To puncture by exposure to low temperature, especially to freezing

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Meanings

verbcryopuncture (third-person singular simple present cryopunctures, present participle cryopuncturing, simple past and past participle cryopunctured)

present singular third person cryopunctures · participle present cryopuncturing · participle past cryopunctured · past cryopunctured

  1. To puncture by exposure to low temperature, especially to freezing

Origin

From cryo- + puncture.

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APA

cryopuncture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryopuncture

MLA

“cryopuncture.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryopuncture. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryopuncture,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryopuncture.

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