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cryoprotect.

To protect biological tissue from the effects of cold by use of a cryoprotectant.

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Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To protect biological tissue from the effects of cold by use of a cryoprotectant.

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Etymology tree Ancient Greek κρῠ́ος (krŭ́os)lbor. English cryo- English protect English cryoprotect From cryo- + protect.

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