Where does “cryoprotection” come from?
cryoprotection (English) comes from English cryo-, from Ancient Greek κρῠ́ος.
cryoprotection (English): protection of biological tissue from the effects...
Definitions
- protection of biological tissue from the effects...
Ancestry of “cryoprotection”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | cryo- | cold, freezing; cryonics |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κρῠ́ος | — |