CRYOPROTECTANTS
(noun)Definitions
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Cryoprotectants.
Cryoprotectants - as a noun
Any substance (typically a polyhydric alcohol) that prevents cell damage on freezing
Example Sentences
"The addition of cryoprotectants can increase the viability of cells during cryopreservation."
"Some cryoprotectants, such as dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), have been shown to have toxic effects on certain cell types."
"The use of cryoprotectants in the freezing of embryos has greatly improved the success rates of assisted reproductive technologies."
"Researchers are constantly searching for new and more effective cryoprotectants."
"Some organisms produce natural cryoprotectants to survive extreme cold temperatures."
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Yes, cryoprotectants is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CRYOPROTECTANTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
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