LYOPHILIZATION Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word lyophilization. (close relations)
Definition of LYOPHILIZATION
Best Alternative Words for LYOPHILIZATION
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freeze-drying | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
desiccation | nounn | |||||||
noun • dryness resulting from the removal of water • the process of extracting moisture | ||||||||
sublimation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid • (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable | ||||||||
dehydrating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • preserve by removing all water and liquids from • remove water from • lose water or moisture | ||||||||
lyophilisation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • 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 |