cryogenic
cryo·gen·ic
adjective \ˌkrī-ə-ˈje-nik\Definition of CRYOGENIC
1
a : of or relating to the production of very low temperatures b : being or relating to very low temperatures
2
a : requiring or involving the use of a cryogenic temperature b : requiring cryogenic storage c : suitable for storage of a cryogenic substance
— cryo·gen·i·cal·ly \-ni-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
First Known Use of CRYOGENIC
1896
Rhymes with CRYOGENIC
cryo·gen·ic
adjective \ˌkrī-ə-ˈjen-ik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CRYOGENIC
1
a : of or relating to the production of very low temperatures b : being or relating to very low temperatures
2
: requiring or involving the use of a cryogenic temperature <cryogenic surgery> <cryogenic arterial thrombolysis>
—cryo·gen·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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