Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or involving the production of very low temperatures, typically near absolute zero.

“The cryogenic equipment was used in the laboratory to study the behavior of materials at extremely low temperatures.”

2. noun

a substance or system that can be cooled to very low temperatures, typically using liquid nitrogen or liquid helium.

“The cryogenic fluid was used to cool the superconducting magnet in the particle accelerator.”

3. noun

the state or condition of being at very low temperature, typically near absolute zero.

“The cryogenic state of the superconducting material was crucial for its ability to conduct electricity with zero resistance.”