cryocooler

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noun

A cryogenic cooler.

OriginEnglish cooler ← Middle English colen ← Old English cōlian →
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Meanings

nouncryocooler (plural cryocoolers)

plural cryocoolers

  1. A cryogenic cooler.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκρῠ́ος (krŭ́os)
  2. Englishcryo-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*gel-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*gól-
  5. Proto-Germanic*kalaną
  6. Proto-Germanic*kōluz
  7. Proto-West Germanic*kōl(ī)
  8. Proto-West Germanic*kōlēn
  9. Old Englishcōlian
  10. Middle Englishcolen
  11. Englishcool
  12. Englishcooler
  13. Englishcryocooler

From cryo- + cooler.

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APA

cryocooler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryocooler

MLA

“cryocooler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryocooler. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryocooler,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryocooler.

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