cryoprotection

Questions

What does cryoprotection mean?

protection of biological tissue from the effects of cold by means of a cryoprotectant

Where does cryoprotection come from?

Etymology tree Ancient Greek κρῠ́ος (krŭ́os)lbor. English cryo- Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin pro- Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg-der. Proto-Italic *tegō Latin tegō Latin prōtegō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Late Latin prōtēctiōder. Old Frenchbor. Middle English English protection English cryoprotection From cryo- + protection.

How to pronounce cryoprotection

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cryoprotection”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “cryoprotection”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “cryoprotection” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.