Definitions for cryonics

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cryonics cry·on·ics

Spelling: [krahy-on-iks]

IPA: /kraɪˈɒn ɪks/

Cryonics is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 181 anagrams from letters in cryonics (ccinorsy).

Definitions for cryonics

noun

1. the deep-freezing of human bodies at death for preservation and possible revival in the future; cryostasis (def 1).

Origin of cryonics

1965-70, Americanism; cryo- + -nics, on the model of bionics, electronics, etc.

Examples for cryonics

Ira Glass came to me over a year ago with a project first reported on This American Life about the first cryonics freezing.