Freeze-drying
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Freeze-drying is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of freeze-dry.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of freeze-dry.
More Meanings
- The process of dehydration by sublimation for preservation or convenience; the removal of moisture from a frozen material using vacuum.
Synonyms for freeze-drying
Depending on context, synonyms include cryodesiccation, lyophilization, lyophilizing.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lyophilization, dehydrofreezing, lyophilisation, cryodesiccation, cryo-process, promession.
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