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cryoprotective

cryoprotective adjective: that provides cryoprotection.

Adjective

cryoprotective (comparative more cryoprotective, superlative most cryoprotective)

  1. That provides cryoprotection

Forms of cryoprotective

comparativemore cryoprotective
superlativemost cryoprotective

Origin of cryoprotective

From cryo- + protective.

Questions about cryoprotective

What does cryoprotective mean?
Cryoprotective means that provides cryoprotection.
What part of speech is cryoprotective?
Cryoprotective is an adjective.

Words near cryoprotective in the dictionary

  1. cryoprotectants
  2. cryoprotected
  3. cryoprotecting
  4. cryoprotection
  5. cryoprotections
  6. cryoprotective
  7. cryoprotectively
  8. cryoprotector
  9. cryoprotectors
  10. cryoprotects
  11. cryoprotein

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