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lyophilisation

DEFINITIONS OF: lyophilisation

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n 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

Synonyms:
freeze-drying, lyophilization
Type of:
dehydration, desiccation, drying up, evaporation
the process of extracting moisture
freeze, freezing
the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
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