cryopreservation
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cryopreservation
1972; cryo- + preservation
Example Sentences
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He also founded and leads Stallion Artificial Insemination Services, a world-leading company that specialises in cryopreservation technology.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Advances in cryopreservation extend far beyond transplant medicine.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 27, 2026
Prior to cooling, they treated the tissue with cryopreservation chemicals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
No one has ever been successfully revived following cryopreservation, and scientists believe that preserving and reawakening the complete human body is still a remote possibility.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
New estimates suggest that for most healthy women under the age of 40, ovarian cryopreservation could delay menopause by decades.
From Salon ● Feb. 16, 2024
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