Cryoprotectant is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Cryoprotectant in a sentence
Cryoprotectant meaning
Any substance (typically a polyhydric alcohol) that prevents cell damage on freezing
Using Cryoprotectant
- The main meaning on this page is: Any substance (typically a polyhydric alcohol) that prevents cell damage on freezing
Context around Cryoprotectant
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cryoprotectant
- In this selection, "cryoprotectant" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, oxygen and toxicity stand out and add context to how "cryoprotectant" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include develop a cryoprotectant a sort and freezing with cryoprotectant to reduce. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cryoprotectant" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cryoprotectant
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cryopreservation may be accomplished by freezing, freezing with cryoprotectant to reduce ice damage, or by vitrification to avoid ice damage. (20 words)
They then dehydrate themselves and develop a cryoprotectant (a sort of biological antifreeze) that allows them to survive the winter by freezing solid. (23 words)
Revival would require repairing damage from lack of oxygen, cryoprotectant toxicity, thermal stress (fracturing), freezing in tissues that do not successfully vitrify, and reversing the effects that caused death. (29 words)
Revival would require repairing damage from lack of oxygen, cryoprotectant toxicity, thermal stress (fracturing), freezing in tissues that do not successfully vitrify, and reversing the effects that caused death. (29 words)
They then dehydrate themselves and develop a cryoprotectant (a sort of biological antifreeze) that allows them to survive the winter by freezing solid. (23 words)
Cryopreservation may be accomplished by freezing, freezing with cryoprotectant to reduce ice damage, or by vitrification to avoid ice damage. (20 words)
Example sentences (3)
They then dehydrate themselves and develop a cryoprotectant (a sort of biological antifreeze) that allows them to survive the winter by freezing solid.
Cryopreservation may be accomplished by freezing, freezing with cryoprotectant to reduce ice damage, or by vitrification to avoid ice damage.
Revival would require repairing damage from lack of oxygen, cryoprotectant toxicity, thermal stress (fracturing), freezing in tissues that do not successfully vitrify, and reversing the effects that caused death.