cryo-

cryo-

See also: cryo

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek κρύος (krúos, “icy cold, chill, frost”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɹʌɪəʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkɹaɪoʊ/
• Hyphenation: cry‧o-

Prefix

cryo-

1. cold, freezing
2. cryonics

Antonyms

• thermo-

Derived terms

► <a href='/wiki/Category:English_words_prefixed_with_cryo-' title='Category:English words prefixed with cryo-'>English words prefixed with cryo-</a>

• cryalgesia
• cryoaerotherapy
• cryochemistry
• cryolith
• cryomilling
• cryopedology
• cryophilia
• cryopulverization

 

Translations

cold, freezing

Catalan: crio- (ca) Irish: crió- Italian: crio- (it)

Spanish: crio- (es) Swedish: kryo-, lågtemperatur-

Anagrams

• Cory, Croy, cory, croy

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French

Prefix

cryo-

1. cryo-

Derived terms

► <a href='/wiki/Category:French_words_prefixed_with_cryo-' title='Category:French words prefixed with cryo-'>French words prefixed with cryo-</a>