cryosubstitution

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

cryo- +‎ substitution

Noun[edit]

cryosubstitution (countable and uncountable, plural cryosubstitutions)

  1. The substitution of ice, in frozen tissue, by alcohol, acetone or similar solvent at very low temperature