lyophilize
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1. to dry (blood, serum, or tissue) by freezing in a high vacuum (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | freeze-dry, |
| definition | : | preserve by rapid freezing and subsequently drying in a vacuum (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | freeze-drying, lyophilisation, lyophilization, |
| definition | : | a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes (noun.process) |
| derivation | : | freeze-drying, lyophilisation, lyophilization, |
| definition | : | a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes (noun.process) |
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