lyophilized

1. 1.

   used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum

   Synonymslyophilisedfreeze-dried

   Similarpreserved

Questions about lyophilized

What does lyophilized mean?

lyophilized means "used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum".

How many syllables are in lyophilized?

lyophilized has 3 syllables and divides as lyo-phili-zed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.