cryonics
pronunciation
How to pronounce cryonics in British English:
UK [kraɪˈɒnɪks]
How to pronounce cryonics in American English:
US [kraɪˈɑnɪks]
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- Noun:
- the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Then a shadowy cryonics company absconds with the body ?
- 2. Haven 't you heard of cryonics ?
- 3. You mean freezing people , cryonics ?
- 4. While cryonics is a genuine field of research , the claim that disney went in for it is an urban myth .
- 5. At cryonics facilities around the globe , the dead aren 't frozen anymore .