Freeze Dry

Word FREEZE DRY
Character 10
Hyphenation freeze -dry
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Definitions and meanings of "Freeze Dry"

What do we mean by freeze dry?

To preserve (food, for example) by rapid freezing and drying in a high vacuum. transitive verb

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. transitive verb

To remove volatile liquid from a substance by sublimation (normally under vacuum) from the frozen state verb

Preserve by rapid freezing and subsequently drying in a vacuum verb

To remove volatile liquid from (a substance) by sublimation, normally under vacuum, from the frozen state.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Freeze Dry

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The word "freeze-dry" in example sentences

Most new dishes start with an interrogation: What happens if we freeze-dry foie gras? ❋ Lisa Abend (2011)

Ain't like we can freeze-dry Barry and wake him up when he grows his balls back, and I don't see Hillary swooping in to save the day. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We can ' t freeze-dry our kids and wait for your pilot programs to pan out. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Do you remember when the girls started to freeze-dry, to turn into plastic at sixteen, so that no breast ever sagged, no wrinkle ever folded? ❋ Unknown (2007)

I find in writing my Guardian column that it helps to freeze-dry ideas and discussions; it can improve my thinking. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The book will freeze-dry onto paper many of the ideas we explore here. ❋ Unknown (2008)

"I knew the one mistake I could make in the film was to freeze-dry them and pretend they weren't in their 40s now." ❋ Unknown (2008)

The ideas of architects like Piano, that neither bulldoze the past nor freeze-dry history, are likely to be the only way to give cities new life and meaning. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I wish I could freeze-dry the confidence I had four years ago: in my youth, my strength, my still-perky chest. ❋ Unknown (2007)

A Swedish document salvage firm, hired by the archives to freeze-dry records to remove the moisture from them, was turned away by uniformed personnel as they attempted to enter the city. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Her company, Promessa Organic, based in Nosund, a town in western Sweden, is pioneering a method to freeze-dry remains. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Who knew you could freeze-dry ice cream sandwiches ($3)? ❋ Unknown (2004)

Ness gives him a look that could freeze-dry his heart. ❋ Jo-Ann Mapson (2001)

It reminds me a little of the electronics component plant in Pinar del Rio because there are places here where they have to work in a vacuum, they have to freeze-dry products and put them in containers. ❋ Unknown (1988)

For months after the campaign ended, eager beavers with too much time on their hands kept ringing me to describe in loving detail their long-handled grabbers, freeze-dry canisters, special pong-proof carry containers and so on. ❋ Hester Lacey (2011)

Once everything is installed and configured, users freeze-dry the result as a virtual image. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One of the best methods to make aerogel out of cellulose is to freeze-dry it, removing all moisture and leaving nothing but a web of pure, solid fibers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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