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Meaning of suspended animation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A temporary cessation of breathing and consciousness resembling death; often the result of asphyxia.
    uncountable
  2. The deliberate slowing of the body's functions, sometimes by the use of cryonics, on long interstellar journeys.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Scheintod
Suomi valekuolema
Français animation suspendue biostase
日本語 仮死 仮死状態
한국어 가사
Nederlands schijndood
Русский анабиоз

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

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