cryoscopy

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(krī oskə pē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
cry•os•co•py  (krī oskə pē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -pies. 
  1. Chemistrya technique for determining the molecular weight of a substance by dissolving it and measuring the freezing point of the solution.
  2. Medicinethe determination of the freezing points of certain bodily fluids, as urine, for diagnosis.
  • 1895–1900; cryo- + -scopy
cry•o•scop•ic  (krī′ə skopik),USA pronunciation adj. 

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