cryogenics

cryogenics
Synonyms and related words:
Newtonian physics, absolute zero, acoustics, adiabatic absorption, adiabatic demagnetization, adiabatic expansion, aerophysics, air conditioning, air cooling, algidity, applied physics, astrophysics, basic conductor physics, biophysics, bitterness, blast freezing, bleakness, briskness, chemical physics, chill, chilliness, chilling, cold, coldness, congealment, congelation, cool, cooling, coolness, coolth, crispness, cryology, crystallography, cytophysics, decrease in temperature, deep freezing, dehydrofreezing, electric refrigeration, electron physics, electronics, electrophysics, food freezing, freezing, freezing point, freshness, frigidity, frostiness, gas refrigeration, gelidity, geophysics, glaciation, glacification, iciness, inclemency, infrigidation, intense cold, keenness, low temperature, macrophysics, mathematical physics, mechanical refrigeration, mechanics, medicophysics, microphysics, natural philosophy, natural science, nip, nippiness, nuclear physics, optics, philosophy, physic, physical chemistry, physical science, physicochemistry, physicomathematics, physics, psychophysics, quick freezing, radiation physics, radionics, rawness, reduction of temperature, refreezing, refrigeration, regelation, rigor, severity, sharp air, sharp freezing, sharpness, solar physics, solid-state physics, statics, stereophysics, super-cooling, theoretical physics, thermodynamics, zoophysics

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  • cryogenics — ► PLURAL NOUN (treated as sing. ) ▪ the branch of physics concerned with the production and effects of very low temperatures. DERIVATIVES cryogenic adjective. ORIGIN from Greek kruos frost …   English terms dictionary

  • cryogenics — [kri΄ō jen′iks, krī΄əjen′iks] n. [ CRYOGEN + ICS] the science that deals with the production of very low temperatures and their effect on the properties of matter cryogenic adj …   English World dictionary

  • Cryogenics — For cryopreservation/resuscitation, see Cryonics. For the band, see Cryogenic (band). In physics, cryogenics is the study of the production of very low temperature (below −150 °C, −238 °F or 123 K) and the behavior of materials at those… …   Wikipedia

  • cryogenics — /kruy euh jen iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of physics that deals with very low temperatures. [1955 60; CRYO + GENICS] * * * Study and use of low temperature phenomena. The cryogenic temperature range is from 238°F ( 150°C) to… …   Universalium

  • cryogenics — [[t]kra͟ɪoʊʤe̱nɪks[/t]] N PLURAL (The form cryogenic is used as a modifier.) Cryogenics is a branch of physics that studies what happens to things at extremely low temperatures …   English dictionary

  • cryogenics — kriogeninė technika statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Žemos (<120 °C) temperatūros gavimo ir naudojimo technika. Kriogeninės technikos priemonėmis skystinamos dujos; jos išskiriamos iš mišinių, sudaroma superlaidumo būsena ir t.t… …   Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas

  • cryogenics — noun plural but singular in construction Date: circa 1934 a branch of physics that deals with the production and effects of very low temperatures …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cryogenics — noun a) The science and technology of the production of very low temperatures. b) The scientific study of low temperature phenomena. See Also: cryo , genic, ics …   Wiktionary

  • cryogenics — The science concerned with the production and effects of very low temperatures, particularly temperatures in the range of liquid helium (<4.25 K). [cryo + G. gen, producing] * * * cryo·gen·ics iks n pl but sing or pl in constr a branch of… …   Medical dictionary

  • cryogenics — cry|o|gen|ics [ˌkraıəˈdʒenıks] n [U] [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: cryogen substance producing low temperatures (19 21 centuries), from Greek kryo (from kryos very cold ) + English gen producing (from Greek genes born )] the scientific study of very… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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