Freeze-dry

Definition of Freeze-dry

Freeze´-dry`   Pronunciation: frēz´-drī`
v. t.1.to remove the moisture from (e.g. food) by first freezing and then subjecting to a high vacuum; - used as a mild method for drying foods or chemicals while causing little decomposition, in contrast to heat-drying.
[imp. & p. p. Freeze-dried; p. pr. & vb. n. Freeze-drying.]

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dehydrate, desiccate, dry up, keep, lyophilise, lyophilize, preserve
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