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| Domain | Definition |
Biology & Biotechnology | A compound preventing cell damage during freezing and thawing processes. Cryoprotectants are agents with high water solubility and low toxicity. Two types of cryoprotectant agent are commonly used: permeating (glycerol and DMSO (q. v. )) and non-permeating (sugars, dextran, ethylene glycol, polyvinyl pyrolidone and hydroxyethyl starch). Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CRYOPROTECTANT |
| Specialty definitions using "CRYOPROTECTANT": Freeze Etching. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "CRYOPROTECTANT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | cryoprotecteur (cryoprotective agent, cryoprotector). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | yoprotectantcray | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CRYOPROTECTANT": cryoprotectants. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-n-o-o-p-r-r-t-t-t-y" | |
-4 letters: contractor, precontact, procaryote, protectant, protectory. | |
-5 letters: carpentry, carrottop, cocreator, copartner, corporate, entoproct, precatory, procreant, protector, protonate, recontact. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-n-o-o-p-r-r-t-t-t-y" | |
+1 letter: cryoprotectants. | |
+4 letters: anthropocentricity. | |
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