cryopreserve

English

Etymology

From cryo- +‎ preserve.

Verb

cryopreserve (third-person singular simple present cryopreserves, present participle cryopreserving, simple past and past participle cryopreserved)

1. To preserve something (especially biological tissue) by freezing it and holding it a very low temperature

Related terms

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