lyoprotectant

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noun

A substance added to something undergoing lyophilization in order to prevent damage.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounlyoprotectant (plural lyoprotectants)

plural lyoprotectants

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

    Synonyms: lyoprotector

adjectivelyoprotectant (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat prevents damage during lyophilization.

    Synonyms: lyoprotective

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA substance added to something undergoing lyophilization in order to prevent damage.

adjectiveThat prevents damage during lyophilization.

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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