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freeze-drying, n.
a method of drying food or blood plasma or pharmaceuticals or tissue without destroying their physical structure; material is frozen and then warmed in a vacuum so that the ice sublimes
<noun.process>
freeze-drying
lyophilisation
lyophilization
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derivationally related form
lyophilize
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lyophilise
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hypernym
dehydration, desiccation, drying up, evaporation
freezing, freeze