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cryomedium

cryomedium noun: a medium (typically a liquid) within which samples are frozen, typically for long-term storage.

Noun

cryomedium (plural cryomedia)

  1. A medium (typically a liquid) within which samples are frozen, typically for long-term storage

Forms of cryomedium

pluralcryomedia

Origin of cryomedium

From cryo- + medium.

Questions about cryomedium

What does cryomedium mean?
Cryomedium means a medium (typically a liquid) within which samples are frozen, typically for long-term storage.
What part of speech is cryomedium?
Cryomedium is a noun.
What is the plural of cryomedium?
The plural of cryomedium is cryomedia.

Words near cryomedium in the dictionary

  1. cryomagmas
  2. cryomagmatic
  3. cryomagnetic
  4. cryomedia
  5. cryomedicine
  6. cryomedium
  7. cryometer
  8. cryometers
  9. cryometric
  10. cryometry
  11. cryomicrobiology

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