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-

cold, freezing
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

French

Prefix

cryo-

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>

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