Look up: Cryopreservation

1. Cryopreservation
   Cryopreservation: The process of cooling and storing cells, tissues, or organs at very low temperatures to maintain viability. For example, the technology of cooling and storing cells at a temperature below the freezing point (-196 C) permits high rates of survivability upon thawing. In Greek 'kryos...
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2. cryopreservation
   To preserve by freezing. Bone marrow harvested for an autologous BMT, for example: is cryopreserved. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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3. cryopreservation
   (kri″o-prez″әr-va´shәn) maintenance of the viability of excised tissue or organs by storing at very low temperatures.
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4. cryopreservation
   cryopreservation, cryopreserve 1. Maintenance of the viability of excised tissues or organs at extremely low temperatures. 2. The process of storing semen, ova, corneas, embryos, bone marrow, or body tissue at extremely low temperatures for future use.
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5. Cryopreservation
   The process of freezing and storing eggs, sperm and embryos in liquid nitrogen for future use. This storage is usually carried out using temperaturesat -196 degrees celsius. Synonym(s): Embryo Freezing
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6. cryopreservation
   Type: Term Pronunciation: krī′ō-pres′er-vā′shŭn Definitions: 1. Maintenance of the viability of excised tissues or organs at extremely low temperatures.
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7. Cryopreservation
   The freezing and storage of sperm, eggs and embryos.
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8. cryopreservation
   The process of cooling and storing cells, tissues, or organs at very low or freezing temperatures to save them for future use.
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9. Cryopreservation
   `Cryopreservation` is a process where cells or whole tissues are preserved by cooling to low sub-zero temperatures, such as (typically) 77 K or −196 °C (the boiling point of liquid nitrogen). At these low temperatures, any biological activity, including the biochemical reactions that would ...
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