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Webster 1913 Edition
cryophorus
cry-oph′o-rus
(krī̍-ŏf′ō̍-rŭs)
, Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
κρύοσ
icy cold, frost + φέρειν
to bear.] (Chem.)
An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. The ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs, connected by a tube of the same material, and containing only a quantity of water and its vapor, devoid of air. The water is in one of the bulbs, and freezes when the other is cooled below 32° Fahr.
Webster 1828 Edition
Cryophorus
CRYOPHORUS
,Noun.