Sentences with phrase «acting as an antifreeze»

In the journal Science, the scientists noted that water could flow sluggishly just beneath the surface and remain liquid owing to high concentrations of salt, which acts as antifreeze.
Dissolved ammonia, acting as an antifreeze, would help to keep it from freezing solid.

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These lower the freezing point of their body fluids as winter approaches by synthesising antifreeze molecules and getting rid of anything that could act as a nucleation site for ice crystals to form around, such as gut contents and bacteria.
Not surprisingly, chemicals contained in antifreeze and paint thinner, and chemicals for pools can act as cat poisons.
If you suspect antifreeze ingestion, it's important to act quickly, as the poisoning can cause kidney failure.
Not surprisingly, chemicals contained in antifreeze, paint thinner, and chemicals for pools also can act as dog poison.
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