crymophylactic

crymophylactic
Resistant to cold, said of certain microorganisms that are not destroyed even by freezing temperatures. SYN: cryophylactic. [crymo- + G. phylaxis, a guarding against]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • cryophylactic — SYN: crymophylactic. * * * cryo·phy·lac·tic (kri″o fə lakґtik) [cryo + phylactic] resistant to very low temperatures; said of bacteria …   Medical dictionary

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