Cryogenic

//ˌkɹaɪoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures.

    "Quick as a mongoose, the man with the glass eye darts in, yanks the aluminum case out of the cryogenic cylinder, tosses it to Y.T."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to very low temperatures wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
cold blooded

Example

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"He wrote the article "Interstellar Voyages with Passengers in Cryogenic Suspension.""

Etymology

From cryo- + -genic.

Related phrases

cryogenic liquid

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