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Absolute zero
The lowest theoretical temperature that is possible to attain. As matter is cooled down, the motion of atoms and molecules gradually comes to a stop. At absolute zero all movement stops. It occurs at -273 degrees on the centigrade scale and defines the zero degrees point on the Kelvin temperature scale.
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