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English words: cryogeny to cryptanalytic

300 English words, part 182 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 14 have a page of their own.

English words cryogeny to cryptanalytic

  1. cryogeny noun: cryogenics
  2. cryoglobulin noun: A protein that becomes insoluble at low temperatures.
  3. cryoglobulinaemia noun: Alternative spelling of cryoglobulinemia.
  4. cryoglobulinaemic adjective: Alternative form of cryoglobulinemic.
  5. cryoglobulinemia noun: A medical condition in which the blood contains an excess of cryoglobulins.
  6. cryoglobulinemic adjective: Exhibiting or relating to cryoglobulinemia.
  7. cryoglove noun: A type of glove that protects the wearer when touching extremely cold materials.
  8. cryogrind verb: To freeze organic materials to the point of brittleness and then grind them into a fine powder.
  9. cryogrinder noun: A cryogenic grinder
  10. cryogrinding noun, verb: The action of freezing organic materials to the point of brittleness and then grinding them into a powder.
  11. cryogun noun: A cryogenically-cooled electron gun
  12. cryoholder noun: A holder designed to be used at very low temperatures
  13. cryohomogenize verb: To homogenize at low temperature
  14. cryohomogenized adjective, verb: homogenized at low temperature
  15. cryohydrate noun: Any salt that forms crystals containing water of crystallization only at low temperatures
  16. cryohydric adjective: Describing the eutectic point of a solution of salt in water.
  17. cryohydrocytosis noun: A form of hydrocytosis in which cells exhibit increased cation permeability at low temperatures.
  18. cryohypophysectomy noun: cryogenic destruction of the hypophysis
  19. cryoimmobilised adjective: Alternative form of cryoimmobilized.
  20. cryoimmobilization noun: The stabilization of biological material by freezing
  21. cryoimmobilized adjective: immobilized by freezing
  22. cryoimmune adjective: Relating to an immune response triggered by low temperature (especially by freezing)
  23. cryoimmunocytochemistry noun: immunocytochemistry at low temperatures
  24. cryoimmunolabeling noun: immunolabeling at low temperature
  25. cryoimmunolabelling noun: Alternative form of cryoimmunolabeling.
  26. cryoimmunological adjective: Relating to low-temperature immunology
  27. cryoimmunology noun: low-temperature immunology
  28. cryoinfarcted adjective: infarcted as a result of low temperature
  29. cryoinfarction noun: infarction caused by low temperature
  30. cryoinjured adjective: Exhibiting cryoinjury.
  31. cryoinjury noun: An injury caused by low temperature
  32. cryokarst noun: Synonym of glaciokarst.
  33. cryokarstic adjective: Relating to a cryokarst.
  34. cryokinesis noun /ˌkɹaɪ.əʊ.kɪˈniː.sɪs/: The psychic ability to control and create ice and cold temperatures.
  35. cryokinetic adjective, noun: Relating to cryokinetics.
  36. cryokinetics noun: A form of physiotherapy combining cold therapy and exercise.
  37. cryolathe noun: A device used for freezing and grinding human corneal tissue into different refractive powers.
  38. cryolava noun: Ice-volcanic melt which has erupted from a cryovolcano.
  39. cryolesion noun, verb: A lesion (such as frostbite) caused by low temperature
  40. cryolesioned adjective, verb: injured by a cryolesion
  41. cryolife noun: Life in a cryogenic environment.
  42. cryolipolysis noun: A noninvasive technique for removing fat through subcutaneous application of cold.
  43. cryolite noun: The mineral sodium hexafluoroaluminate (Na₃AlF₆).
  44. cryolithionite noun: An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, lithium, and sodium.
  45. cryolithozone noun: The rocky part of the cryosphere
  46. cryolitic adjective: Of or pertaining to cryolite.
  47. cryoll noun: A kind of mollisol found in cold climates.
  48. cryologic adjective: Of or relating to cryology.
  49. cryological adjective: Of or relating to cryology.
  50. cryologically adverb: By means of, or with reference to cryology.
  51. cryologist noun: A person who studies cryology.
  52. cryology noun: The study of snow and ice.
  53. cryoloop noun: A loop of tubing filled with a circulating body of cryogenic fluid
  54. cryolophosaur noun: Any theropod of the genus Cryolophosaurus
  55. cryolysate noun: The material formed by cryolysis
  56. cryolysis noun: cryogenic destruction
  57. cryomacerated adjective: Having undergone cryomaceration.
  58. cryomaceration noun: A winemaking technique in which the crushed grapes are held at sub-zero temperatures in order to weaken the cellular structures in grape skins via ice...
  59. cryomacroscope noun: A macroscope designed to operate at low temperatures
  60. cryomacroscopic adjective: Relating to cryomacroscopy
  61. cryomacroscopy noun: macroscopy at low temperatures
  62. cryomagma noun: Collectively, substances such as water, ammonia or methane that are found within some planets and are expelled by cryovolcanoes.
  63. cryomagmatic adjective: Of or relating to cryomagma.
  64. cryomagnetic adjective: Of or pertaining to cryomagnetism or to cryomagnets (that operate at low temperature)
  65. cryomedicine noun: cryogenic medicine
  66. cryomedium noun: A medium (typically a liquid) within which samples are frozen, typically for long-term storage
  67. cryometer noun: A thermometer used at very low temperatures.
  68. cryometric adjective: Of or relating to cryometry, or measured using a cryometer.
  69. cryometry noun: The measurement of very low temperatures; the body of science and technology that facilitates it.
  70. cryomicrobiology noun: The study of microorganisms under low temperatures.
  71. cryomicrodissection noun: microdissection at low temperatures
  72. cryomicrograph noun: A micrograph obtained at low temperature
  73. cryomicroscope noun: A microscope that operates at low temperatures
  74. cryomicroscopic adjective: Pertaining to cryomicroscopy.
  75. cryomicroscopy noun: microscopy carried out at low temperatures
  76. cryomicrotome noun: A cryoscopic microtome
  77. cryomicrotomy noun: microtomy at low temperatures
  78. cryomill verb: To mill (grind) at low temperatures
  79. cryomilled adjective, verb: milled (ground) at low temperatures
  80. cryomilling noun, verb: milling (grinding) at a low temperature
  81. cryomodulator noun: A device in a gas chromatograph that isolates each fraction for subsequent analysis
  82. cryomodule noun: A supercooled section of a linac (linear particle accelerator).
  83. cryomold noun: A shallow plastic contained used for freezing tissue samples
  84. cryomould noun: Alternative form of cryomold.
  85. cryonaut noun: One whose body is preserved by cryonics.
  86. cryonecrosis noun: Necrosis caused by extreme cold, whether as trauma (in frostbite) or as a method of cryoablation in research or in cryosurgery.
  87. cryonecrotic adjective: Of or relating to cryonecrosis.
  88. cryoneedle noun: A needle used in cryosurgery to apply cold to a small part
  89. cryoneurolysis noun: Pain relief by the temporary freezing of a nerve.
  90. cryonic adjective /kɹaɪˈɒnɪk/: Of or pertaining to cryonics.
  91. cryonically adverb: By means of cryonics.
  92. cryonicist noun /kɹaɪˈɒnɪsɪst/: One who works in the field of cryonics.
  93. cryonics noun /kɹaɪˈɒnɪks/: The cryopreservation of a person with medical needs that cannot be met by available medicine until resuscitation and healing by future medicine is possible.
  94. cryonotothenioid noun: Any notothenioid that inhabits very cold water
  95. cryopathy noun: Any morbid condition caused by coldness
  96. cryopedogenic adjective: Causing (or caused by?) cryopedoturbation
  97. cryopedologic adjective: Relating to cryopedology.
  98. cryopedological adjective: Relating to cryopedology.
  99. cryopedologist noun: One who studies cryopedology.
  100. cryopedology noun: The study of frozen ground.
  101. cryopedoturbation noun: Synonym of cryoturbation.
  102. cryopeg noun: A layer of unfrozen ground that is perennially cryotic.
  103. cryopelagic adjective: Of cold, deep oceanic waters.
  104. cryopexy noun: The use of a freezing probe to correct retinal detachment
  105. cryophile noun: an organism that thrives at low temperatures
  106. cryophilia noun: A tendency to thrive at low temperatures.
  107. cryophilic adjective: growing best at low temperatures, typically below 10 degrees Celsius
  108. cryophilicity noun: The condition of being cryophilic
  109. cryophilous adjective: Thriving at a low temperature.
  110. cryophobe noun: One who fears cold.
  111. cryophobia noun: Fear of cold.
  112. cryophorus noun: An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. Typically, it consists of two glass bulbs connected by a tube and containing...
  113. cryophylactic adjective: resistant to freezing
  114. cryophysics noun: The physics of phenomena associated with matter at very low temperatures
  115. cryophysiological adjective: Relating to cryophysiology
  116. cryophysiology noun: The physiology of cells and tissue at low temperatures
  117. cryophyte noun: Any plant whose buds overwinter below ground
  118. cryophytic adjective: Relating to cryophytes
  119. cryoplanation noun: planation by the action of ice
  120. cryoplasty noun: dilation (typically of an artery) combined with cryotherapy
  121. cryoplunger noun: A plunger that operates at very low temperatures
  122. cryopod noun /ˈkraɪ.oʊˌpɒd/: A sealed pod or chamber used to preserve a living organism, usually a human, in a state of suspended animation or cryosleep at extremely low temperatures.
  123. cryopowder noun: A powder formed by cryogrinding organic material.
  124. cryoprecipitate noun, verb: A frozen blood product prepared from plasma.
  125. cryoprecipitation noun: The formation of a cryoprecipitate from solution
  126. cryopreparation noun: preparation made at low temperatures
  127. cryopreservability noun: The condition of being cryopreservable
  128. cryopreservable adjective: preservable by cryopreservation
  129. cryopreservant noun: A material used in cryopreservation
  130. cryopreservation noun: the preservation of biological tissue at cryogenic temperatures, typically at -80°C (dry ice temperature) or -196°C (the boiling point of liquid nitrogen).
  131. cryopreservational adjective: Relating to cryopreservation
  132. cryopreservative noun: Any substance used for cryopreservation.
  133. cryopreserve verb: To preserve something (especially biological tissue) by freezing it and holding it a very low temperature
  134. cryopreserved adjective, verb: preserved by the use of cryopreservation
  135. cryopreserving noun, verb: cryopreservation
  136. cryoprison noun: A prison whose inmates are cryogenically frozen for the duration of their sentences.
  137. cryoprobe noun: An instrument used to apply extreme cold to a tissue as part of cryosurgery.
  138. cryoprocedure noun: A cryogenic procedure
  139. cryoprocess noun, verb: Alternative form of cryo-process.
  140. cryoprocessed adjective, verb: Alternative form of cryo-processed.
  141. cryoprocessing noun, verb: Alternative form of cryo-processing.
  142. cryoprostatectomy noun: destruction of the prostate gland by means of a cryoprobe
  143. cryoprotect verb: To protect biological tissue from the effects of cold by use of a cryoprotectant.
  144. cryoprotectant noun: Any substance (typically a polyhydric alcohol) that prevents cell damage on freezing
  145. cryoprotected adjective, verb: protected from cold by the action of a cryoprotectant
  146. cryoprotection noun: protection of biological tissue from the effects of cold by means of a cryoprotectant
  147. cryoprotective adjective: That provides cryoprotection
  148. cryoprotectively adverb: In a cryoprotective manner
  149. cryoprotector noun: Synonym of cryoprotectant.
  150. cryoprotein noun: Any protein that is less soluble in a cold solvent
  151. cryopsamment noun: A kind of psamment found in cold climates.
  152. cryopulverization noun: pulverization at low temperature
  153. cryopulverize verb: To pulverize at low temperatures
  154. cryopulverized adjective, verb: pulverized at low temperature
  155. cryopump noun, verb: A vacuum pump that traps gases and vapours by condensing them on a cold surface
  156. cryopuncture verb: To puncture by exposure to low temperature, especially to freezing
  157. cryopyrin noun: A nucleotide-binding and leucin-rich protein which activates the inflammasome in response to toxins.
  158. cryopyrinopathy noun: Any of a range of disorders caused by cryopyrin
  159. cryoquench verb: To cool rapidly with liquid nitrogen or helium.
  160. cryorecanalization noun: The use of cold temperature to unblock the airways in the lungs.
  161. cryorecover verb: To recover a material that was previously cryopreserved
  162. cryorecovered adjective, verb: recovered from a previous cryopreservation
  163. cryorecovery noun: recovery of a cryopreserved material
  164. cryoregime noun: A permanently cold environment
  165. cryorepository noun: A low-temperature repository
  166. cryoresistance noun: resistance to damage from freezing or from low temperatures
  167. cryoresistant adjective: resistant to damage from freezing or from low temperatures
  168. cryoresuscitation noun: resuscitation of cryopreserved material
  169. cryosampling noun: sampling at low temperatures
  170. cryosauna noun: A device used in cryotherapy to lower the patient's skin temperature rapidly.
  171. cryoscience noun: The science of obtaining very low temperatures
  172. cryoscope noun: A device used to measure the freezing point of a liquid (or the melting point of a solid).
  173. cryoscopic adjective: of or pertaining to cryoscopy; determined using a cryoscope
  174. cryoscopically adverb: In a cryoscopic manner.
  175. cryoscopy noun: The measurement of the freezing point of a liquid using a cryoscope.
  176. cryosection noun, verb: To section biological tissue using a cryostat.
  177. cryosectioned adjective, verb: Sectioned using a cryostat.
  178. cryosectioning noun: The sectioning of a sample at low temperatures; normally following treatment with polyethylene glycol (to remove most water) and freezing
  179. cryosedation noun: sedation at low temperature, typically by means of an ice bath
  180. cryoseism noun: A seismic event caused by sudden glacial movements or by a sudden cracking action in frozen soil or rock saturated with water or ice.
  181. cryoseismic adjective: Related to, or caused by a cryoseism, also called a frost quake.
  182. cryoseismics noun: Cryoseismology.
  183. cryoseismological adjective: Relating to cryoseismology.
  184. cryoseismologically adverb: in a cryoseismological manner; in terms of cryoseismology.
  185. cryoseismology noun: The study of seismic events within the cryosphere, such as frost quakes.
  186. cryosensitive adjective: Sensitive to cold.
  187. cryosensitivity noun: sensitivity to cold
  188. cryosequester verb: to reduce or prevent biological or chemical degradation of carbon compounds with low temperature
  189. cryosequestration noun: Natural sequestration of carbon at low temperature
  190. cryosere noun: A sere originating when moss colonizes ice.
  191. cryosession noun: A session of cryotherapy
  192. cryoshock noun: shock as the result of extreme cold, typically following cryotherapy
  193. cryosleep noun: A deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep.
  194. cryoslice verb: To slice by means of a cryomicrotome
  195. cryosliced adjective, verb: sliced by means of a cryomicrotome
  196. cryosol noun: A gelisol.
  197. cryosolic adjective: Of or relating to cryosols.
  198. cryosolution noun: A very low-temperature solution (in all senses)
  199. cryosolvent noun: Any solvent that remains liquid at low temperatures
  200. cryosonde noun: A cryogenic sonde
  201. cryospectrophotometric adjective: Relating to spectrophotometry at low temperatures
  202. cryosphere noun: All those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen.
  203. cryospheric adjective: Of or pertaining to the cryosphere.
  204. cryospray noun: A liquid nitrogen spray used in cryosurgery.
  205. cryostabilisation noun: stabilisation by means of low temperature
  206. cryostabilise verb: To stabilise at low temperature
  207. cryostabilised adjective, verb: stabilised at low temerature
  208. cryostability noun: The condition of being cryostable
  209. cryostabilization noun: Alternative spelling of cryostabilisation.
  210. cryostable adjective: stable (not disrupted) at low temperatures
  211. cryostage noun: A stage of a microscope that can be cooled for cryomicroscopy
  212. cryostasis noun: The preservation of living organisms by employing low temperatures.
  213. cryostat noun: A device used to maintain a constant low temperature.
  214. cryostatic adjective: of or pertaining to a cryostat or to cryostasis
  215. cryostatically adverb: In a cryostatic manner
  216. cryostimulation noun: stimulation by low temperatures
  217. cryostock noun: A stock of biological material preserved by freezing
  218. cryostorage noun: storage at very low temperatures using cryopreservation
  219. cryostore noun, verb: A cryostorage facility
  220. cryostored adjective, verb: stored at a very low temperature
  221. cryostratigraphic adjective: Relating to cryostratigraphy
  222. cryostratigraphy noun: The stratigraphy of ice or of frozen soil
  223. cryostreamer noun: A device that cools samples by means of a flow of cool cryogenic gas
  224. cryostress noun: stress caused by low temperatures
  225. cryosubstituted adjective: That has undergone cryosubstitution
  226. cryosubstitution noun: The substitution of ice, in frozen tissue, by alcohol, acetone or similar solvent at very low temperature
  227. cryosupernatant noun: The supernatant of blood plasma remaining after cryoprecipitation, which is to say, plasma with cryoprecipitate removed; it is a blood product used to treat...
  228. cryosurgeon noun: One who performs cryosurgery.
  229. cryosurgery noun: The use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue.
  230. cryosurgical adjective: Of or pertaining to cryosurgery.
  231. cryosurgically adverb: In a cryosurgical way.
  232. cryosurvival noun: Survival in a cryogenic environment
  233. cryosurvive verb: To survive at very low temperatures.
  234. cryosuspension noun: suspended animation by means of cryonics
  235. cryosystem noun: Any system for producing, maintaining or handling low temperatures
  236. cryotag noun: An adhesive label designed to withstand very low temperatures, used for labeling biological samples and other materials stored in a cryogenic freezer.
  237. cryotank noun: An insulated tank used for the storage of cryogenic liquids
  238. cryotechnique noun: Any technique used in cryotechnology
  239. cryotechnological adjective: Relating to cryotechnology.
  240. cryotechnology noun: Technology involving very low temperatures, such as cryonics and cryoelectronics.
  241. cryotemperature noun: A very low temperature, especially one reached using a cryostat
  242. cryothalamectomy noun: Destruction of (part of) the thalamus by means of extreme cold
  243. cryotherapeutic adjective: Relating to cryotherapy.
  244. cryotherapeutically adverb: By means of, or in terms of, cryotherapy.
  245. cryotherapist noun: A person who administers cryotherapy.
  246. cryotherapy noun: The use of low temperatures in medical therapy or the removal of heat from a body part, aiming to decrease cellular metabolism and inflammation and to...
  247. cryothermal adjective: Relating to cryothermy
  248. cryothermostat noun: A thermostat that operates at low temperature
  249. cryothermy noun: A low temperature
  250. cryotic adjective: Of a temperature, that is subzero.
  251. cryotip noun: A tip made of heat-conducting metal, used to freeze tissue in cryotherapy.
  252. cryotolerance noun: tolerance of cold temperatures
  253. cryotolerant adjective: tolerant to cold
  254. cryotome noun: A form of microtome that operates on frozen tissues
  255. cryotomist noun: A histologist who uses a cryotome.
  256. cryotomogram noun: A tomogram produced by cryotomography
  257. cryotomographic adjective: Of or pertaining to cryotomography
  258. cryotomography noun: tomography at very low temperatures
  259. cryotomy noun: The use of a cryotome in the preparation of thin, frozen samples of biological tissue.
  260. cryotorium noun: A cryogenic warehouse for storing seeds or other living things in suspended animation.
  261. cryotoxic adjective: Relating to cryotoxicity
  262. cryotoxicity noun: toxicity when subjected to a freeze / thaw cycle (typically due to protein damage)
  263. cryotransfer noun: An IVF technique in which one or more frozen embryos are transferred to a mother's uterus
  264. cryotransformation noun: low-temperature transformation
  265. cryotransmission noun: Alternative spelling of cryo-transmission.
  266. cryotrap noun: A device used to remove certain materials from a vacuum system by condensation on a cold surface.
  267. cryotrapping noun: The trapping of materials by use of a cryotrap
  268. cryotron noun /ˈkɹaɪ.ə(ʊ)ˌtɹɒn/: A switch that employs superconductivity
  269. cryotronic adjective: Relating to cryotronics.
  270. cryotronics noun: electronics making use of superconductivity
  271. cryotube noun: A plastic sample-tube that is able to stand very low temperatures
  272. cryoturbated adjective: Disturbed by cryoturbation.
  273. cryoturbation noun: Any of several forms of disturbances within soils and subsoils as a result of freeze–thaw processes in periglacial conditions.
  274. cryoturbational adjective: Relating to cryoturbation.
  275. cryoultramicrotome noun: An ultramicrotome used in cryoultramicrotomy
  276. cryoultramicrotomy noun: ultramicrotomy of frozen samples
  277. CryoVas noun: Cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis.
  278. cryovault noun: A chamber for cryogenic storage.
  279. cryovial noun: Any vial designed to store materials at very low temperatures
  280. cryovolcanic adjective /ˈkɹʌɪəʊvɒlˈkanɪk/: of or pertaining to a cryovolcano
  281. cryovolcanically adverb: By means of a cryovolcano or by means of cryovolcanism
  282. cryovolcanism noun: The activity, and associated phenomena, of a cryovolcano – a volcano that ejects volatile materials rather than magma.
  283. cryovolcano noun /ˌkɹaɪ.əʊ.vɒlˈkeɪ.nəʊ/: A volcano on an icy moon that ejects volatile materials rather than magma.
  284. cryphonectriaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Cryphonectriaceae.
  285. cryppie noun: A cryptographer.
  286. crypsis noun /ˈkɹɪpsɪs/: The ability of an organism to avoid observation.
  287. crypt noun, prefix, suffix /kɹɪpt/: A cave or cavern.
  288. crypt of Lieberkühn noun: An intestinal gland.
  289. cryptacanthodid noun: Any fish in the family Cryptacanthodidae.
  290. cryptadia noun: Things to be kept secret.
  291. cryptaesthesia noun /ˈkɹɪpt.əsˌθiːz.i.ə/: Extrasensory perception.
  292. cryptaesthetic adjective: Of or relating to cryptaesthesia.
  293. cryptal adjective: Of or pertaining to crypts (small pits or cavities in the body).
  294. cryptalgal adjective: formed through the activities of nonskeletal algae.
  295. cryptamnesia noun /ˌkɹɪp.təmˈniː.zi.ə/: Alternative form of cryptomnesia.
  296. cryptamnesic adjective: Alternative form of cryptomnesic.
  297. cryptanalyse verb: Alternative form of cryptanalyze.
  298. cryptanalysis noun: The science of analyzing and breaking of codes and ciphers.
  299. cryptanalyst noun /kɹɪptˈænəlɪst/: An expert in analyzing and breaking codes and ciphers.
  300. cryptanalytic adjective: Of or pertaining to cryptanalysis or cryptanalytics.

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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.