Cryofixation
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cryofixation is a noun meaning (biology) The freezing of a specimen, typically by immersion in liquid nitrogen, in order to fix it.
Meaning
(biology) The freezing of a specimen, typically by immersion in liquid nitrogen, in order to fix it.
Word Forms
- cryofixations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cryofixative, cryoimmobilization, cryosurgery, cryofreeze, flash freezing, cryosectioning.
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