Definition of "lyophilizer" [lyophilizer]

• Freeze-drying equipment; freeze-dryer (noun)

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• "A lyophilizer is a sophisticated machine that is used to dry pathogens and can be used to dry anthrax."
• "Ivins' particular hot suite, B3, didn't have a freeze-drying machine called a lyophilizer."
• "Ivins had access to a lyophilizer, but not to a spray dryer."