cryobiology

cryobiology
cryobiological /kruy'oh buy'euh loj"i keuhl/, adj.cryobiologist, n.
/kruy'oh buy ol"euh jee/, n.
the study of the effects of very low temperatures on living organisms and biological systems.
[1955-60; CRYO- + BIOLOGY]

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