freeze dried food

  • 1freeze-dried — [ US ˈ. .] adj freeze dried food has been frozen and dried very quickly in order to preserve it …

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  • 2freeze-dried — ADJ Freeze dried food has been preserved by a process of rapid freezing and drying. ...freeze dried instant mashed potato. ...freeze dried coffee granules …

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  • 3Freeze-dried ice cream — Freeze dried ice cream, also known as astronaut ice cream [This phrase is also a trademark of American Outdoor Products, Inc. [http://www.backpackerspantry.com/prodinfo.asp?number=130001] ] or space ice cream, is a brick of dehydrated ice cream… …

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  • 4Freeze-dried — Freeze dry Freeze dry (fr[=e]z dr[imac] ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Freeze dried}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Freeze drying}.] to remove the moisture from (e.g. food) by first freezing and then subjecting to a high vacuum; used as a mild method for drying… …

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  • 5freeze-dried — freeze ,dried adjective food that is freeze dried is made dry very quickly at very low temperatures in order to preserve it: freeze dried chopped herbs …

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  • 6freeze-dried — adjective 1. used of tissue or blood or serum or other biological substances; dried by freezing in a high vacuum • Syn: ↑lyophilized, ↑lyophilised • Similar to: ↑preserved 2. preserved by freezing and drying in a vacuum freeze dried coffee …

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  • 7freeze-dried — UK / US adjective food that is freeze dried is made dry very quickly at very low temperatures in order to preserve it freeze dried coffee …

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  • 8freeze-dried — A method used to dry substances, such as food, to make them last longer. The substance is frozen and then dried in a vacuum …

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  • 9freeze dried — adj. preserved by freezing and then drying (especially food) …

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  • 10Freeze drying — (also known as lyophilization or cryodesiccation) is a dehydration process typically used to preserve a perishable material or make the material more convenient for transport. Freeze drying works by freezing the material and then reducing the… …

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