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cry·o·bi·ol·o·gy

 (krī′ō-bī-ŏl′ə-jē)
n.
The study of the effects of very low temperatures on living organisms.

cry′o·bi′o·log′i·cal (-bī′ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) adj.
cry′o·bi′o·log′i·cal·ly adv.
cry′o·bi·ol′o·gist n.
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cryobiological

(ˌkraɪəʊˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl)
adj
(Biology) of or relating to cryobiology
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