Meaning of coldsleep | Babel Free

Definitions

A deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep.

uncountable

Examples

“By converting some of the recreation space to storerooms and adapting the storerooms thus cleared to the purpose of cold-sleep, the ship was roomy enough.”

“He had always believed Arcadia lovely, an undespoiled planet waiting for man like a bride, more than worth decades in coldsleep aboard a spaceship, toil and danger of pioneering, isolation from the rest of humankind.”

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