Definition of Cryogens

1. Noun. (plural of cryogen) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cryogens

1. cryogen [n] - See also: cryogen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryogens

cryofixed
cryofluorane
cryofocus
cryofocused
cryofocuses
cryofocusing
cryogen
cryogeneses
cryogenesis
cryogenic
cryogenic liquid
cryogenically
cryogenics
cryogenies
cryogenine
cryogens (current term)
cryogeny
cryoglobulin
cryoglobulinaemia
cryoglobulinaemias
cryoglobulinemia
cryoglobulinemias
cryoglobulins
cryohydrate
cryohydrates
cryohydric
cryohypophysectomy
cryokinesis
cryolathe
cryolathes

Literary usage of Cryogens

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

1. Priorities in Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power And Propulsion by Ssb (2006)
"1-meter-class telescopes can achieve operating temperatures of order of between 4 and 8 K by the use of onboard expendable cryogens. Applying such a cooling ..."

2. Annual Record of Science and Industry for 1871-78 by Spencer Fullerton Baird (1876)
"... this hydrate being capable of existence only below 0° C. He finds that of cryogens the best is a mixture of sodium bromide with three to six times its ..."

3. The Future of Remote Sensing from Space: Civilian Satellite Systems and by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Stored cryogens (eg, liquid nitrogen} are not suitable for long-duration missions. Passive radiative coolers, which are a mature technology, ..."

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