freeze-drying
Gefriertrocknung
The process of dehydration by sublimation for preservation or convenienceThe process of dehydration by sublimation for preservation or convenience; the removal of moisture from a frozen material using vacuum.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The process of dehydration by sublimation for preservation or convenience; the removal of moisture from a frozen material using vacuum.
Gefriertrocknung
More definitions
- a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes
Translations
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By meaning 1
process of dehydration by sublimation:
Synonyms
4 synonymscryodesiccationlyophilizationlyophilizing
Close in meaning
- a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes:lyophilizationlyophilisation
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedfreeze distillation
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable