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flash-frozen

flash-frozen \flash-frozen\ adj. preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value; -- used of foods.

Syn: quick-frozen, frozen.

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flash-frozen

adj. used of foods; preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value; "frozen foods" [syn: quick-frozen, frozen]

Usage examples of "flash-frozen".

The dark vacuum was filled with broken carapaces and flash-frozen alien slime.

To match up the numbers on the scratch paper with the numbers left on the abaci, and thus to compile a flash-frozen image of the calculations that were underway in that room when the apocalypse struck, is not that difficult—at least, by the standards of difficulty that apply during wartime, when, for example, landing several thousand men and tons of equipment on a remote island and taking it from heavily armed, suicidal Japanese troops with the loss of only a few dozen lives is considered to be easy.