- cryogen
- noun Date: 1875 a substance for obtaining low temperatures ; refrigerant — called also cryogenic
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
cryogen
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cryogen — [krī′ō jən, krī′əjən] n. [ CRYO + GEN] a refrigerant … English World dictionary
cryogen'ically — adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑cryo … Useful english dictionary
Cryogen — Kryogen steht für: Kryogen (Technik), erklärt den Begriff für Stoffe, Prozesse und Eigenschaften im Zusammenhang mit extrem niedrigen Temperaturen Kryogene (Physiologie), beschreibt Stoffe, die eine Fieberreaktion begrenzen und einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
cryogen — /kruy euh jeuhn, jen /, n. a substance for producing low temperatures; freezing mixture. [1870 75; CRYO + GEN] * * * … Universalium
cryogen — noun A cryogenic liquid (that boils below about 160°C) used as a refrigerant … Wiktionary
cryogen — A freezing substance used to produce very low temperatures. * * * cryo·gen krī ə jən n a substance for obtaining low temperatures called also cryogenic * * * cry·o·gen (kriґo jən) [cryo + gen] a substance used for lowering temperatures … Medical dictionary
cryogen — n. substance which produces low temperatures … English contemporary dictionary
cryogen — [ krʌɪə(ʊ)dʒ(ə)n] noun a substance used to produce very low temperatures … English new terms dictionary
cryogen — cry·o·gen … English syllables
cryogen — cry•o•gen [[t]ˈkraɪ ə dʒən, ˌdʒɛn[/t]] n. phs a substance for producing low temperatures; freezing mixture • Etymology: 1870–75 … From formal English to slang
