freeze-dried
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of freeze-dried
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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The material was then dialyzed, sterile filtered, and freeze dried.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
Each stool sample is tested to ensure it does not contain any harmful bugs, undigested food is removed and then it is freeze dried into a powder.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025
Start with a recipe base you love, Merriman said, and don't be afraid to try flavoring it with extracts, emulsions, freeze dried fruits, and other flavorings.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2023
In particular, OFD Foods donated more than $1,000 worth of Mountain House freeze dried granola and blueberries, spaghetti, chicken fried rice and Italian pepper steak.
From Washington Times • Nov. 21, 2018
Each bag contains enough freeze dried sourdough starter to make a 16 oz loaf, with enough dough for a true starter.
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2016
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