Lyophilized

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of lyophilize form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of freeze-dried. not-comparable

    "Cement pastes, with a water-to-cement ratio of 0.5, were prepared by (i) adding ordinary Portland cement (CEM I) to deionized water (control samples) or (ii) mixing CEM I with a lyophilized bacterial agent and then putting those dry ingredients into deionized water (bacteria samples)."

Adjective
  1. 1
    used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum wordnet

Example

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"Cement pastes, with a water-to-cement ratio of 0.5, were prepared by (i) adding ordinary Portland cement (CEM I) to deionized water (control samples) or (ii) mixing CEM I with a lyophilized bacterial agent and then putting those dry ingredients into deionized water (bacteria samples)."

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