Definition of Cryopreservation

1. Noun. the preservation of biological tissue at cryogenic temperatures, typically at -80°C (dry ice temperature) or -196°C (the boiling point of liquid nitrogen). ¹

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Medical Definition of Cryopreservation

1. To preserve by freezing. Bone marrow harvested for an autologous BMT, for example: is cryopreserved. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cryopreservation

cryopallidectomy
cryopathy
cryopelagic
cryopexy
cryophilic
cryophilous
cryophobia
cryophorus
cryophoruses
cryophylactic
cryophysics
cryophyte
cryophytes
cryoprecipitate
cryoprecipitation
cryopreservation (current term)
cryopreservative
cryopreservatives
cryopreserve
cryopreserved
cryopreserves
cryopreserving
cryoprobe
cryoprobes
cryoprostatectomy
cryoprotect
cryoprotectant
cryoprotectants
cryoprotected
cryoprotecting

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