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Freeze-dried

Definition: Freeze-dried

Freeze-dried

Adjective

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

2. Preserved by freezing and drying in a vacuum; "freeze-dried coffee".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Freeze-dried

DomainDefinitions

Food & Agriculture

Treated by a freeze-drying process. Source: European Union. (references)

Health

A method used to dry substances, such as food, to make them last longer. The substance is frozen and then dried in a vacuum. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Freeze-dried

Synonyms: lyophilised (adj), lyophilized (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Freeze-dried

Specialty definitions using "freeze-dried": convenience foodsFreeze Etchingprecooked dish, prepared food. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Freeze-dried

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References

  • The 2003-2008 World Outlook for Freeze-dried Instant Coffee (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Instant freeze-dried computer programming in BASIC (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Freeze-dried

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An ice cave with a freeze-dried mummified bird. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

... sealing ampules of bacterial cultures which have been "freeze-dried" ... Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: Freeze-dried

"Freeze-dried" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Freeze-dried" is used about 28 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2865,706

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Freeze-dried

Language Translations for "freeze-dried"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

frysetoerret (lyophilized). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

gevriesdroogd (lyophilized). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pakastekuivattu (lyophilized). (various references)

   

French

  

lyophilisé. (various references)

   

German

  

gefriergetrocknet (lyophilized). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

λυοφιλιωμένος (lyophilized). (various references)

   

Italian

  

liofilizzato (lyophilized). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

高野豆腐 (freeze-dried tofu). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"うやどうふ (freeze-dried tofu), "うやとうふ (freeze-dried tofu). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eeze-driedfray

   

Portuguese

  

liofilizado (lyophilized). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

liofilizado (lyophilized). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

frystorkat (lyophilized). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Freeze-dried

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-e-e-f-i-r-r-z"

-3 letters: deferred, redefied, refereed, refreeze.

-4 letters: deedier, derider, ferried, freezer, redried, reedier, reefier, referee, refired, refried.

-5 letters: defied, defier, deride, eerier, feeder, feezed, freeze, frieze, frized, frizer, redder, reeded, reefed, reefer, refeed, refire, ridder.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Freeze-dried


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 72 65 65 7A 65 2D 64 72 69 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01110010 01100101 01100101 01111010 01100101 00101101 01100100 01110010 01101001 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#114 &#101 &#101 &#122 &#101 &#45 &#100 &#114 &#105 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0072 0065 0065 007A 0065 002D 0064 0072 0069 0065 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

408471719271157084757170

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Freeze-dried"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francês, francés, fransk, franska

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego, griego, grek

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés, japansk

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょjapanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés, japansk

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português, portugués, portugis

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Usage Frequency
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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