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Isolation Tank

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An isolation tank, also known as a sensory deprivation tank, float tank, float pod, float cabin, flotation tank, or sensory attenuation tank, is a water filled, pitch black, light proof, soundproof environment heated to the same temperature as the skin, used as a sensory deprivation practice.

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An isolation tank, sensory deprivation tank, float tank, float pod, float cabin, flotation tank, or sensory attenuation tank is a water filled, pitch-black, light-proof, soundproof environment heated to the same temperature as the skin.
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