cryogenics

UK
/ˌkraɪ.əˈdʒen.ɪks/
US
/ˌkraɪ.oʊˈdʒɛn.ɪks/

Translations

cryogenicsnoun
Cryogenics is the study of the production and behavior of materials at very low temperatures.
Криогеника - это изучение производства и поведения материалов при очень низких температурах.
Synonyms
cryogenic engineering
low-temperature physics
cryogenic technology
cryogenicsadjective
UK
/ˌkraɪ.əˈdʒen.ɪks/
US
/ˌkraɪ.oʊˈdʒɛn.ɪks/
Used attributively before another noun to denote a relation to very low temperatures or the science of cryogenics (e.g., "cryogenics research").

Definitions

cryogenicsnoun
The branch of physics that deals with the production and effects of very low temperatures.
Cryogenics is essential for the preservation of biological samples in laboratories.
The practical technology and application of producing and using very low temperatures, especially for industrial, scientific, or biological purposes.
Advances in cryogenics have made the long-distance transport of liquefied natural gas safer and more economical.
cryogenicsadjective
Relating to or involving very low temperatures or the science of cryogenics, used before a noun.
The laboratory purchased new cryogenics equipment to test superconducting materials.