cryopreservation
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noun \ˌkrī-ō-ˌpre-zər-ˈvā-shən\Definition of CRYOPRESERVATION
: preservation (as of cells) by subjection to extremely low temperatures
— cryo·pre·serve \ˌkrī-ō-pri-ˈzərv, ˈkrī-ō-pri-ˌ\ transitive verb
First Known Use of CRYOPRESERVATION
1968
cryo·pres·er·va·tion
noun \-ˌprez-ər-ˈvā-shən\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CRYOPRESERVATION
: preservation (as of sperm or eggs) by subjection to extremely low temperatures
—cryo·pre·serve \-pri-ˈzərv\ transitive verb, cryo·pre·served cryo·pre·serv·ing
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