cryogenics

cry·o·gen·ics  (kr-jnks)

n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)

The production of low temperatures or the study of low-temperature phenomena. Also called cryogeny.

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cryogenics [ˌkraɪəˈdʒɛnɪks]

n

(Physics / General Physics) (functioning as singular) the branch of physics concerned with the production of very low temperatures and the phenomena occurring at these temperatures

cryogenic  adj

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cryogenics  (kr-jnks)

The scientific study of how matter behaves at very low temperatures, sometimes approaching absolute zero, and how such temperatures can be achieved and maintained. See also superconductivitysuperfluid

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cryogenics

the branch of physics that studies the production and effects of very low temperatures. — cryogenic, adj.

See also: Cold

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

cryogenics - the branch of physics that studies the phenomena that occur at very low temperatures cryogeny absolute zero - (cryogenics) the lowest temperature theoretically attainable (at which the kinetic energy of atoms and molecules is minimal); 0 Kelvin or -273.15 centigrade or -459.67 Fahrenheit natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"

Translations

cryogenics [ˌkraɪəˈdʒenɪks] N → criogenia f

cryogenics [ˌkraɪəʊˈdʒɛnɪks] n → cryogénie f