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What is cryopreservation?

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The word cryo comes from the Greek word "kayos" meaning "frost". It means preservation in a "frozen state". It is the process of cooling and storing cells, tissues, or organs at very low temperatures to maintain their viability. Cryopreservation is a technique in which low temperature is used to preserve the living cells and tissue. In this technique, tissues can be preserved for a very long time. The science that deals with cryopreservation is known as “cryobiology”.



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