cryopreservation
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002151
The process of cooling and storing cells, tissues, or organs at very low or freezing temperatures to save them for future use. Also called cryobanking.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-002151 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | cryobanking |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-002151",
"term": "cryopreservation",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "The process of cooling and storing cells, tissues, or organs at very low or freezing temperatures to save them for future use. Also called cryobanking.",
"synonyms": [
"cryobanking"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cryopreservation/"
}
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