Pronunciation: /friːz draɪ/
verb to preserve a substance by freezing it and then drying it in a vacuum
A1 I freeze dry fruits to preserve them for a longer time.
A2 The company freeze dries food to make it lightweight for camping trips.
B1 Freeze drying is a common method used to remove moisture from food without damaging it.
B2 Scientists freeze dry samples before analyzing them under the microscope.
C1 The process of freeze drying involves freezing the product and then slowly removing the ice in a vacuum.
C2 High-end restaurants often use freeze drying techniques to create unique and innovative dishes.
adjective describing a process or product that has been preserved by freeze drying
A1 I like to eat freeze-dried fruit because it is light and easy to carry.
A2 The hiker packed freeze-dried meals for his camping trip.
B1 Freeze-dried coffee is popular among backpackers for its convenience.
B2 The astronaut's freeze-dried food was specially prepared for the mission.
C1 The freeze-dried strawberries retained their flavor and nutrients for long-term storage.
C2 The freeze-dried technology used in space travel has revolutionized food preservation.
formal The process of freeze drying involves removing moisture from a substance at a low temperature.
informal I heard you can freeze dry fruit to make it last longer.
slang I'm going to try freeze drying some snacks for our camping trip.
figurative The idea of freeze drying memories through photographs is intriguing.
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