cryopreserve

Word parts

cryo- + preserve

Verb

Plain form cryopreserve

Third-person singular cryopreserves

Past tense cryopreserved

Past participle cryopreserved

Present participle cryopreserving

1. (transitive) If you cryopreserve something, you preserve it by freezing it and keeping it at a very low temperature.