Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chemopreservation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chemo-p-reser-va-tion
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A technique for preserving the body of an organism by means of a chemical fixative.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Under Dr. Mikula’s method, called chemopreservation, neuroscientists first insert a needle filled with a chemical fixative into an anesthetized animal’s heart while it is still alive to pump the fixative through the brain, essentially gluing its structure in place."

Etymology

From chemo- + preservation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: chemo

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does chemopreservation mean?: A technique for preserving the body of an organism by means of a chemical fixative.
Where does chemopreservation come from?: From chemo- + preservation.

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