adj
Meaning 1
Of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
cryogenic
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Sound
Pronunciation
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General-American: /ˌkɹaɪoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/
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General-American: /ˌkɹaɪəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/
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rhymes with -ɛnɪk
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CMU ARPABET: K R AY1 AH0 JH EH2 N IH0 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adjective
Meaning 2
of or relating to very low temperatures
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From cryo- + -genic.
Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: criogènic — of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures
- Czech: kryogenní — of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures
- Dutch: cryogeen — of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures
- Irish: crióigineach — of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures
- Italian: criogenico — of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures
- Portuguese: criogênico — of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures
- Portuguese: criogénico — of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures
- Russian: криоге́нный (kriogénnyj) — of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures
- Spanish: criogénico — of, relating to, or performed at low temperatures