Cryobiology

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The study of the effects of extreme low temperature on living organisms. uncountable
  2. 2
    the branch of biology that studies the effects of low temperatures on living tissues or organs or organisms wordnet

Etymology

From cryo- + biology.

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