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• cryonics — ☆ cryonics [krī än′iks ] n. [ CRYO + n + ICS] the practice of freezing the body of a person who has just died in order to preserve it for possible resuscitation in the future, as when a cure for the disease that caused death has been found… …   English World dictionary

• Cryonics — For the study of the production of very low temperatures, see Cryogenics. Technicians prepare a patient for cryopreservation. Cryonics (from Greek kryos meaning icy cold) is the low temperature preservation of humans and animals who can no longer …   Wikipedia

• Cryonics — Kryonik (auch Kryostase, von griechisch: kryos = kalt) ist die Konservierung von Organismen oder einzelnen Organen (normalerweise dem Gehirn) bei tiefen Temperaturen (unter −125 °C), um sie – wenn möglich – in der Zukunft wiederzubeleben. Bei der …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• cryonics — 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 cryonics is more science fiction than serious… …   Useful english dictionary

• Cryonics Institute — Founder(s) Richard C. Davis, Robert Ettinger, Mae A. Junod, Walter E. Runkel Founded April 4, 1976(1976 04 04) (35 years ago) Location 24355 Sorrentino Court …   Wikipedia

• Cryonics (album) — Cryonics Studio album by Hot Cross Released May 20, 2003 Recorded South Ri …   Wikipedia

• Cryonics Society — The Cryonics Society is a registered 501(c)3 non profit organization and is the only registered nonprofit organization in the world dedicated solely to educating and informing the public about the emerging medical technology known as cryonics.… …   Wikipedia

• cryonics — noun plural but usually singular in construction Etymology: cry + onics (as in electronics) Date: 1967 the practice of freezing a person who has died of a disease in hopes of restoring life at some future time when a cure for the disease has been …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cryonics — cryonic, adj. /kruy on iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the deep freezing of human bodies at death for preservation and possible revival in the future. [1965 70, Amer.; CRYO + nics, on the model of BIONICS, ELECTRONICS, etc.] * * * …   Universalium

• 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 …   Wiktionary