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What is cryodesiccation?

(a) Freeze drying

(b) Cold pasteurization

(c) Irradiation

(d) Dehydration

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Correct answer is (a) Freeze drying

Easy explanation: The freeze drying is also known as cryodesiccation. In this process, dehydration takes place at a very low temperature. This is divergence to the dehydration by all the conservative methods that vaporize water using the heat.

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