cryodamage

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noun

Damage from cold and freezing

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Meanings

nouncryodamage (countable and uncountable, plural cryodamages)

plural cryodamages

  1. countableuncountableDamage from cold and freezing

    Because mouse primary cells (mBMCs and MEF cells) are susceptible to cryodamage, cryopreservation using BuOF needs further investigation.

    2015 July 2, Varma VP, Devi L, Venna NK, Murthy CLN, Idris MM, Goel S, “Ocular Fluid As a Replacement for Serum in Cell Cryopreservation Media”, in PLOS ONE, volume 10, number 7, →DOI
verbcryodamage (third-person singular simple present cryodamages, present participle cryodamaging, simple past and past participle cryodamaged)

present singular third person cryodamages · participle present cryodamaging · participle past cryodamaged · past cryodamaged

  1. To damage by means of cold

Origin

From cryo- + damage.

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APA

cryodamage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryodamage

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“cryodamage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryodamage. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryodamage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryodamage.

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