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lyoprotectant

lyoprotectant noun: a substance added to something undergoing lyophilization in order to prevent damage.

Noun

lyoprotectant (plural lyoprotectants)

  1. A substance added to something undergoing lyophilization in order to prevent damage.
    Synonyms:
    lyoprotector

Adjective

lyoprotectant (not comparable)

  1. That prevents damage during lyophilization.
    Synonyms:
    lyoprotective

Synonyms of lyoprotectant

Forms of lyoprotectant

plurallyoprotectants

Origin of lyoprotectant

From lyo- + protectant.

Questions about lyoprotectant

What does lyoprotectant mean?
Lyoprotectant means a substance added to something undergoing lyophilization in order to prevent damage.
What part of speech is lyoprotectant?
Lyoprotectant can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of lyoprotectant?
The plural of lyoprotectant is lyoprotectants.

Words near lyoprotectant in the dictionary

  1. lyopreserve
  2. lyopreserved
  3. lyoprocess
  4. lyoprocessed
  5. lyoprocessing
  6. lyoprotectant
  7. lyoprotectants
  8. lyoprotective
  9. lyoprotector
  10. lyoprotectors
  11. Lyotardian

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