dry weight

dry weight
The weight of tissue obtained following sufficiently prolonged oven-drying at high temperature to remove all water. Freeze-drying may also be employed but generates a slightly different result because bound water is not removed.

Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture . 2015.

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