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cryonics

/kɹaɪˈɒnɪks/

cryonics noun: the cryopreservation of a person with medical needs that cannot be met by available medicine until resuscitation and healing by future medicine is possible.

Noun

cryonics (uncountable)

  1. The cryopreservation of a person with medical needs that cannot be met by available medicine until resuscitation and healing by future medicine is possible.

Origin of cryonics

From cryo- + -n- + -ics.

Words formed from cryonics

Words that rhyme with cryonics

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Questions about cryonics

What does cryonics mean?
Cryonics means the cryopreservation of a person with medical needs that cannot be met by available medicine until resuscitation and healing by future medicine is possible.
What part of speech is cryonics?
Cryonics is a noun.
How do you pronounce cryonics?
Cryonics is pronounced /kɹaɪˈɒnɪks/.

Words near cryonics in the dictionary

  1. cryoneurolysis
  2. cryonic
  3. cryonically
  4. cryonicist
  5. cryonicists
  6. cryonics
  7. cryonotothenioid
  8. cryonotothenioids
  9. cryopathies
  10. cryopathy
  11. cryopedogenic

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