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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FREEZE-DRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Freeze-Dry is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb freeze-dry in English.

WHAT DOES FREEZE-DRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of freeze-dry in the English dictionary

The definition of freeze-dry in the dictionary is to preserve by rapid freezing and subsequently drying in a vacuum.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FREEZE-DRY

PRESENT

Present
I freeze-dry
you freeze-dry
he/she/it freeze-dries
we freeze-dry
you freeze-dry
they freeze-dry
Present continuous
I am freeze-drying
you are freeze-drying
he/she/it is freeze-drying
we are freeze-drying
you are freeze-drying
they are freeze-drying
Present perfect
I have freeze-dried
you have freeze-dried
he/she/it has freeze-dried
we have freeze-dried
you have freeze-dried
they have freeze-dried
Present perfect continuous
I have been freeze-drying
you have been freeze-drying
he/she/it has been freeze-drying
we have been freeze-drying
you have been freeze-drying
they have been freeze-drying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I freeze-dried
you freeze-dried
he/she/it freeze-dried
we freeze-dried
you freeze-dried
they freeze-dried
Past continuous
I was freeze-drying
you were freeze-drying
he/she/it was freeze-drying
we were freeze-drying
you were freeze-drying
they were freeze-drying
Past perfect
I had freeze-dried
you had freeze-dried
he/she/it had freeze-dried
we had freeze-dried
you had freeze-dried
they had freeze-dried
Past perfect continuous
I had been freeze-drying
you had been freeze-drying
he/she/it had been freeze-drying
we had been freeze-drying
you had been freeze-drying
they had been freeze-drying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will freeze-dry
you will freeze-dry
he/she/it will freeze-dry
we will freeze-dry
you will freeze-dry
they will freeze-dry
Future continuous
I will be freeze-drying
you will be freeze-drying
he/she/it will be freeze-drying
we will be freeze-drying
you will be freeze-drying
they will be freeze-drying
Future perfect
I will have freeze-dried
you will have freeze-dried
he/she/it will have freeze-dried
we will have freeze-dried
you will have freeze-dried
they will have freeze-dried
Future perfect continuous
I will have been freeze-drying
you will have been freeze-drying
he/she/it will have been freeze-drying
we will have been freeze-drying
you will have been freeze-drying
they will have been freeze-drying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would freeze-dry
you would freeze-dry
he/she/it would freeze-dry
we would freeze-dry
you would freeze-dry
they would freeze-dry
Conditional continuous
I would be freeze-drying
you would be freeze-drying
he/she/it would be freeze-drying
we would be freeze-drying
you would be freeze-drying
they would be freeze-drying
Conditional perfect
I would have freeze-dry
you would have freeze-dry
he/she/it would have freeze-dry
we would have freeze-dry
you would have freeze-dry
they would have freeze-dry
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been freeze-drying
you would have been freeze-drying
he/she/it would have been freeze-drying
we would have been freeze-drying
you would have been freeze-drying
they would have been freeze-drying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you freeze-dry
we let´s freeze-dry
you freeze-dry
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to freeze-dry
Past participle
freeze-dried
Present Participle
freeze-drying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FREEZE-DRY

freezable
freeze
freeze out
freeze-dried
freeze-dries
freeze-frame
freeze-frame button
freeze-up
freezer
freezer bag
freezer centre
freezer compartment
freezer container
freezer film
freezer foil
freezer tray
freezing
freezing fog
freezing injunction
freezing mixture

WORDS THAT END LIKE FREEZE-DRY

air-dry
blow-dry
bone-dry
cut and blow-dry
damp-dry
drip-dry
finger-dry
medium-dry
rough-dry
smoke-dry
spin-dry
tumble-dry

Synonyms and antonyms of freeze-dry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «freeze-dry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FREEZE-DRY

Find out the translation of freeze-dry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of freeze-dry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «freeze-dry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

冷冻干
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

liofilizar
570 millions of speakers

English

freeze-dry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फ्रीज सूखे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تجميد الجافة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

заморозить сухой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

liofilizar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বরফে পরিণত করা-শুষ্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lyophiliser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Beku-kering
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gefrierzutrocknen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

凍結乾燥する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

동결 건조
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Beku-garing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đông khô
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உறைய-உலர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्रीझ-कोरडे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dondurarak kurutmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

freeze -dry
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

liofilizacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заморозити сухий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

congela - uscate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πάγωμα - ξηρά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vries - droog
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frystorka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fryse -dry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of freeze-dry

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FREEZE-DRY»

The term «freeze-dry» is regularly used and occupies the 85.502 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FREEZE-DRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «freeze-dry» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «freeze-dry» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about freeze-dry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FREEZE-DRY»

Discover the use of freeze-dry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to freeze-dry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Disaster Preparedness
Never freeze Horizontally in padded container Air dry face up Air dry; test freeze drying Order of preference: 1} air dry, 2) thaw and air dry, 3) freeze dry. Do not vacuum dry Fill film cans with cold water and Arrange for film proces- pack in plastic ...
Constance Brooks, 1993
2
Anatomical Preparations
Color retention was best in the fresh-frozen specimens. (One can hardly blame the freeze-dry process for color loss due to a preservative.) Experiments should be conducted with various preservatives, including those that best retain the colors ...
Milton Hildebrand, 1968
3
The Complete Guide to Food Preservation: Step-by-step ...
Provides directions for preserving fruit, vegetables, and meat using the methods of pickling, freezing, bottling, drying, salting, and curing.
Angela Williams Duea, 2011
4
Good Pharmaceutical Freeze-Drying Practice
This text is devoted to pharmaceutical freeze-drying in all its forms and in all its technological variations.
Peter Cameron, 1997
5
Freeze Dry
The cast provides perspective, often in a fringe viewpoint which in turn makes Corson Hirschfeld's novel a fun-to-read experience and sends the audience seeking the author's first novel.""-The Midwest Book Review"
Corson Hirschfeld, 2003
6
Experiments in Unit Operations and Processing of Foods
Sugar containing materials are very difficult to freeze-dry, because their onset temperatures of ice melting in maximally freeze concentrated systems are very low. It is important to cool down the frozen product below the glass transition ...
Maria Margarida Cortez Vieira, Peter Ho, 2008
7
Jean Anderson's Preserving Guide: How to Pickle and ...
In this classic work, born of the back-to-the-land movement, Jean Anderson teaches you how to enjoy the bounty of your own garden, farmer's markets, and roadside stands--all year round.
Jean Anderson, 2012
8
Pharmaceutical Microscopy
Freeze-Dry. Microscopy. Freeze drying (or lyophilization) is a manufacturing process used primarily with biopharmaceuticals to improve stability of the proteins and peptides. The method is also used to improve dissolution rate and to enhance ...
Robert Allen Carlton, 2011
9
Maintaining Cultures for Biotechnology and Industry
... penetrates cell quickly Lower toxicity and better viability than DMSO alone Good universal medium for bacteria Not a defined medium: may contain toxic virus; large ascospores fail Toxic to microorganisms and to humans; will not freeze-dry ...
Jennie C. Hunter-Cevera, Angela Belt, 1996
10
Quantification of Tannins in Tree and Shrub Foliage: A ...
If liquid nitrogen is available, the better option is to freeze the sample and then freeze,dry the material without thawing it. Thawing can rupture cell membranes leading to changes in phenolics. If the material is frozen using a freezer, make sure ...
Harinder P.S. Makkar, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FREEZE-DRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term freeze-dry is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Men, stop drinking beer and start rubbing it on your face
An industrial scale freezer enables the brand to freeze-dry thousands of liters of beer in just 24 hours. What's left is dry material that can be ... «Mashable, Jun 15»
2
Wise Food Storage Announces 20% Off Summer Sale
Wise Company provides consumers with products to freeze-dry and dehydrate foods for a variety of purposes including survival, long term ... «Benzinga, Jun 15»
3
Freeze-drying versatility helps Albion business expand
Freeze-Dry Foods in Albion supplies a growing number of products for camping and outdoorsmen, from freeze-dried meals to survival ... «The Daily News Online, Jun 15»
4
Excerpt: The Creator's Code
When Schultz invested in technology that originally was developed to freeze-dry red blood cells and created VIA instant coffee, he followed a ... «Livemint, Jun 15»
5
UNDER GROUND
They had to let the wet wash freeze-dry outside, so that the clothing would not drip onto the floor indoors and create a skating rink inside. Then, they would wring ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jun 15»
6
Putting the clothes on the line
In mid-winter the clothes would often “freeze-dry”. When Molly and I got our house in DeForest, we were planning to put up some clothes lines ... «hngnews.com, Jun 15»
7
Biologics and R&D investment driving freeze-drying demand says …
Biologics and focused R&D spending are driving the market for lyophilisation according to Symbiosis Pharmaceutical Services, which says its ... «BioPharma-Reporter.com, May 15»
8
Israeli Entrepreneurs May Have the Answer to World Hunger with …
Using freeze-dry technology, the Genie can keep food fresh for long periods of time, and cut down on food waste for the planet. “In our world ... «Shalom Life, May 15»
9
Kittery maker of dehydrated foods finds success with outdoor …
MB: Why dehydrate rather than freeze-dry the food? DK: With freeze-drying they cool the food to minus 30 degrees Celsius and then use a ... «Mainebiz Daily, May 15»
10
Freeze-drying in the coffee industry
These granules are then loaded into the freeze-dryer: both batch and continuous plants are used to freeze-dry the frozen product. A batch ... «New Food, Apr 15»

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