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cryonaut

cryonaut noun: one whose body is preserved by cryonics.

Noun

cryonaut (plural cryonauts)

  1. One whose body is preserved by cryonics.
    • But, on the other hand, this is to assume that life without death is meaningful or, in a more mundane sense, that a future world will welcome the addition of resurrected twenty-first century cryonauts[…]2008, Debra Benita Shaw, Technoculture: The Key Concepts, page 170

Forms of cryonaut

pluralcryonauts

Origin of cryonaut

From cryo- + -naut.

Questions about cryonaut

What does cryonaut mean?
Cryonaut means one whose body is preserved by cryonics.
What part of speech is cryonaut?
Cryonaut is a noun.
What is the plural of cryonaut?
The plural of cryonaut is cryonauts.

Words near cryonaut in the dictionary

  1. cryomold
  2. cryomolds
  3. cryomould
  4. cryomoulds
  5. Cryon
  6. cryonaut
  7. cryonauts
  8. cryonecrosis
  9. cryonecrotic
  10. cryoneedle
  11. cryoneedles

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