cryosequestration

noun

Natural sequestration of carbon at low temperature

“Cryosequestration in permafrost has helped limit the amount of carbon emitted to the atmosphere from soil.”

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Meanings

nouncryosequestration (uncountable)
  1. uncountableNatural sequestration of carbon at low temperature

    Cryosequestration in permafrost has helped limit the amount of carbon emitted to the atmosphere from soil.

Origin

From cryo- + sequestration.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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