low temperature


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Noun1.low temperature - the absence of heat; "the coldness made our breath visible"; "come in out of the cold"; "cold is a vasoconstrictor"
pressor, vasoconstrictive, vasoconstrictor - any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure
temperature - the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
chill, gelidity, iciness - coldness due to a cold environment
chilliness, coolness - the property of being moderately cold; "the chilliness of early morning"
frostiness - coldness as evidenced by frost
cool - the quality of being at a refreshingly low temperature; "the cool of early morning"
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Two towers she passed before she came at last to the stream, and here again was she temperate, drinking but little and that very slowly, contenting herself with rinsing her mouth frequently and bathing her face, her hands, and her feet; and even though the night was cold, as Martian nights are, the sensation of refreshment more than compensated for the physical discomfort of the low temperature. Replacing her sandals she sought among the growing track near the stream for whatever edible berries or tubers might be planted there, and found a couple of varieties that could be eaten raw.
He carried his own low temperature always about with him; he iced his office in the dogdays; and didn't thaw it one degree at Christmas.
Only men of iron kept the trail at such low temperatures, and Kama and Daylight were picked men of their races.
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While competitor's products either crumble under the pressure, fail to generate consistent bond strength at low temperatures, or set up prematurely, BMC's Badger Tundra sets the benchmark in activator-free, low-temperature proppant flowback solutions, according to the company.
7 under low temperature for 0 h, 24 h, 48 h and 96 h, 2254 differentially expressed unigenes clustering in 7 expression patterns were participated in low temperature stress.
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Microstructure stability is very important in low temperature nanostructured bainitic steel to identify its applicable limitations and to resolve them.
As a result, the company has achieved charging and discharging at a low temperature of -40 deg C, substantially exceeding the operating temperature (0 deg C for charging, -20 deg C for discharging) of the company's conventional nickel-cadmium batteries.

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