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Cryopreservation
Pronunciation
Definition 1
The process of cooling and storing cells, tissues, or organs at very low or freezing temperatures to save them for future use. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Preservation of cells, tissues, organs, or embryos by storage at low temperatures. (NCI Thesaurus)
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