cryosubstitution

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The substitution of ice, in frozen tissue, by alcohol, acetone or similar solvent at very low temperature

Word forms

cryosubstitution cryosubstitutions

Etymology

From cryo- + substitution.

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