cryoprotective
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adjective \ˌkrī-ō-prə-ˈtek-tiv\Definition of CRYOPROTECTIVE
: serving to protect against the deleterious effects of freezing <an intracellular cryoprotective agent>
— cryo·pro·tec·tant \-ˈtek-tənt\ noun or adjective
First Known Use of CRYOPROTECTIVE
1967
cryo·pro·tec·tive
adjective \ˌkrī-ō-prə-ˈtek-tiv\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CRYOPROTECTIVE
: serving to protect against the deleterious effects of subjection to freezing temperatures <a cryoprotective agent>
—cryo·pro·tec·tant \-tənt\ (audio pronunciation) noun or adjective
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