Definition of Cryogenic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to very low temperatures.

Partainyms: Cryogen
Derivative terms: Cryogenics

Definition of Cryogenic

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

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cryogenic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Cryogenic

1. Loosely, very cold. Used to describe systems at very low temperatures. Superconducting magnetic field coils currently need to operate at cryogenic temperatures (for example, liquid helium at 4 Kelvin). Origin: Gr. Gennan = to produce (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryogenic

cryoelectronics
cryoextraction
cryoextractor
cryofibrinogen
cryofibrinogenaemia
cryofixation
cryofixed
cryofluorane
cryofocus
cryofocused
cryofocuses
cryofocusing
cryogen
cryogeneses
cryogenesis
cryogenic (current term)
cryogenic liquid
cryogenically
cryogenics
cryogenies
cryogenine
cryogens
cryogeny
cryoglobulin
cryoglobulinaemia
cryoglobulinaemias
cryoglobulinemia
cryoglobulinemias
cryoglobulins
cryohydrate

Literary usage of Cryogenic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Hydrogen & Fuel Cells: Review of National R&D Programs by International Energy Agency (2004)
"US Quantum Technologies has developed a 700 bar vessel for on board storage O cryogenic storage The cryogenic storage is achieved by refrigerating hydrogen ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Concepts from Union Carbide: cryogenic freezing of red blood cells Probably no ... Associated wit h such storage equipment are cryogenic shipping units that ..."

3. NIST at 100: Foundations for Progressedited by Raymond G. Kammer edited by Raymond G. Kammer (2001)
"To meet the needs of industry/ NIST gathered data on other cryogenic fluids ... Institute research on cryogenic refrigerators led to commercialization of ..."

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