Phrase Hound found 14 phrases and 510 compound words that contain cryo. The most common are listed below. Open cryo in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 14
- cryo-processThe process or use of cryogenic freezing.
- cryo-processingpresent participle and gerund of cryo-process
- cryo-electron microscopyA form of electron microscopy in which the sample is held at a very low temperature
- cryo-transmission electron microscopyA form of transmission electron microscopy in which the sample is held at a very low temperature.
- cryo-freezeTo freeze something cryogenically.
- cryo-processedsimple past and past participle of cryo-process
- cryo-freezesthird-person singular simple present indicative of cryo-freeze: To freeze something cryogenically.
- cryo-freezingpresent participle and gerund of cryo-freeze
- cryo-frozesimple past of cryo-freeze
- cryo-frozenpast participle of cryo-freeze: To freeze something cryogenically.
- cryo-processesplural of cryo-process: The process or use of cryogenic freezing.
- cryo-transmissionUsed only in the terms cryo-transmission electron micrograph, cryo-transmission electron microscope and cryo-transmission electron microscopy
- cryo-transmission electron microscopeA microscope designed to contain a sample held at a very low temperature for transmission electron microscopy.
- cryo-transmission electron micrographA micrograph designed to illustrate a sample viewed through a transmission electron microscope.
Compound words 510
- cryogenicOf, relating to, or performed at low temperatures.
- cryotherapyThe use of low temperatures in medical therapy or the removal of heat from a body part, aiming to decrease cellular metabolism and inflammation and to promote vasoconstriction.
- cryopreservationthe preservation of biological tissue at cryogenic temperatures, typically at -80°C (dry ice temperature) or -196°C (the boiling point of liquid nitrogen).
- cryosphereAll those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen.
- cryoliteThe mineral sodium hexafluoroaluminate (Na₃AlF₆).
- cryogenA cryogenic liquid (that boils below about -160°C) used as a refrigerant.
- cryokineticRelating to cryokinetics.
- cryologyThe study of snow and ice.
- cryophysicsThe physics of phenomena associated with matter at very low temperatures
- cryosleepA deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep.