Meanings
nouncryonics (uncountable)
- uncountableThe cryopreservation of a person with medical needs that cannot be met by available medicine until resuscitation and healing by future medicine is possible.
Origin
- Ancient Greekκρῠ́ος (krŭ́os)
- Englishcryo-
- Englishcryonics
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 人體冷凍技術 /人体冷冻技术
- 人體冷凍技術 /人体冷冻技术 (réntǐ lěngdòng jìshù)cryopreservation
Danish kryonik, kryopræservering
- kryonikcryopreservation
- kryopræserveringcryopreservation
Finnish kryoniikka, syväjäädytys
- kryoniikkacryopreservation
- syväjäädytyscryopreservation
Greek κρυονική
- κρυονική (kryonikí)cryopreservation
Portuguese criônica, criónica
- criônicacryopreservation
- criónicacryopreservation
Spanish criónica
- criónicacryopreservation
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with cryonics
electronicsonyxmicroelectronicsphotonicsphonicsavionicsharmonicshydroponicssupersonicstectonicsoptoelectronicsmnemonicsultrasonicsebonicspsionicsnanoelectronicsanimatronicshistrionicsspintronicssardonyxbioelectronicsaquaponicsastrionicsgeotectonics
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
cryonics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryonics
MLA
“cryonics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryonics. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryonics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryonics.
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