cryobiology

Noun

Meaning

the branch of biology that studies the effects of low temperatures on living tissues or organs or organisms

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

biology pharmacology taxonomy paleontology bionics bacteriology embryology biophysics cytology life science bionomics cybernetics cryonic

Hypernyms

biology biological science

Hyponyms

cryonics

Related terms

cryobiologist cryobiological

Examples

The mechanism of freezing damage in living biological tissues has been elucidated by Renfret (1968) (Renfret A.P. Cryobiology: some fundamentals in surgical context. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cryobiological cryobiologically cryobiologist cryobiopsy cryobiosis cryobiotechnological