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Definition of Low temperature
1. Noun. The absence of heat. "Cold is a vasoconstrictor"
Generic synonyms: Pressor, Vasoconstrictive, Vasoconstrictor, Temperature
Specialized synonyms: Chill, Gelidity, Iciness, Chilliness, Coolness, Nip, Frostiness, Cool
Derivative terms: Cold
Antonyms: Hotness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Low Temperature
Literary usage of Low temperature
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"Influence of temperature; low temperature; high temperature ; mean temperature
and variations of temperature. 5. Influence of the chemical peculiarities of ..."
2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1918)
"The experimental procedure was as follows: Three lots of worms of as nearly as
possible equal weights were taken, two that had been at low temperature, ..."
3. The Theory of Heat by Thomas Preston (1904)
"low temperature Thermometry.—In view of the importance which low temperature
research has assumed in recent years, owing to the work of ..."
4. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1878)
"Action of very low temperature on Bacteria.—While the action of high ... The result
was that the bacteria in the fluid withstood this low temperature, ..."
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