cryoelectronics

[ krahy-oh-i-lek-tron-iks, -ee-lek- ]

/ ˌkraɪ oʊ ɪ lɛkˈtrɒn ɪks, -ˌi lɛk- /

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noun (used with a singular verb)

the branch of electronics dealing with the application of low-temperature behavior, especially superconductivity, to electronic devices.

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Origin of cryoelectronics

First recorded in 1970–75; cryo- + electronics

OTHER WORDS FROM cryoelectronics

cry·o·e·lec·tron·ic, adjective

Words nearby cryoelectronics

crying towel, crymotherapy, cryo-, cryobiology, cryocable, cryoelectronics, cryoextraction, cry off, cryogen, cryogenic, cryogenics