Term Name: response to cold
Synonyms: freezing tolerance
Definition: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a cold stimulus, a temperature stimulus below the optimal temperature for that organism.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009409]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: response to stress response to temperature stimulus
has subtype: cellular response to cold cold acclimation response to freezing vernalization response