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Descriptor English: Freeze Drying
Descriptor Spanish: Liofilización
Descriptor liofilización
Scope note: Método de preparación de tejidos en el que la muestra se congela y posteriormente se deshidrata a baja temperatura y en un alto vacío. Este método también se usa para deshidratar productos farmacéuticos y alimentarios.
Descriptor Portuguese: Liofilização
Descriptor French: Lyophilisation
Entry term(s): Drying, Freeze
Dryings, Freeze
Freeze Dryings
Lyophilization
Lyophilizations
Tree number(s): E01.370.225.500.620.760.160.260
E01.370.225.750.600.760.160.260
E02.792.156.260
E05.200.500.620.760.160.260
E05.200.750.600.760.160.260
E05.760.156.260
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005612
Scope note: Method of tissue preparation in which the tissue specimen is frozen and then dehydrated at low temperature in a high vacuum. This method is also used for dehydrating pharmaceutical and food products.
Annotation: NIM
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
DeCS ID: 5748
Unique ID: D005612
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Freeze Drying - Preferred
Concept UI M0008834
Scope note Method of tissue preparation in which the tissue specimen is frozen and then dehydrated at low temperature in a high vacuum. This method is also used for dehydrating pharmaceutical and food products.
Preferred term Freeze Drying
Entry term(s) Drying, Freeze
Dryings, Freeze
Freeze Dryings
Lyophilization
Lyophilizations



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