freeze-dry

English

Verb

freeze-dry (third-person singular simple present freeze-dries, present participle freeze-drying, simple past and past participle freeze-dried)

  1. (transitive) To remove volatile liquid from (a substance) by sublimation, normally under vacuum, from the frozen state.
    Synonyms: cryodesiccate, lyophilise, lyophilize

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