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Definition: Freeze-dried |
Freeze-driedAdjective1. 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. |
| Domain | Definitions |
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. | |
Synonyms: Freeze-driedSynonyms: lyophilised (adj), lyophilized (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Freeze-dried |
| Specialty definitions using "freeze-dried": convenience foods ♦ Freeze Etching ♦ precooked dish, prepared food. (references) |
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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. | |||
| "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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 28 | 65,706 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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 liofilizado (lyophilized). (various references) liofilizado (lyophilized). (various references) frystorkat (lyophilized). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 72 65 65 7A 65 2D 64 72 69 65 64 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01110010 01100101 01100101 01111010 01100101 00101101 01100100 01110010 01101001 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F r e e z e - d r i e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0072 0065 0065 007A 0065 002D 0064 0072 0069 0065 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)408471719271157084757170 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | ranskalainen, 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, Definition | tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, alemán, tysk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego, griego, grek |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, 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, tradução | portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português, portugués, portugis |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, 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, översättning | Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk |
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