ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cryopreservation

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cryopreservation is a noun meaning the preservation of biological tissue at cryogenic temperatures, typically at -80°C (dry ice temperature) or -196°C (the boiling point of liquid nitrogen).

Meaning

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

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include oocyte, semen, embryo, cryostasis, cryo, cryopreserving.

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