"coldsleep" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-coldsleep.wav
Etymology: From cold + sleep. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cold|sleep}} cold + sleep Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} coldsleep (uncountable)
  1. A deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sleep Synonyms: cryo, cryopreservation, cryosleep
    Sense id: en-coldsleep-en-noun-U~hXo196 Disambiguation of Sleep: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Cryogenics, Interstellar travel Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Cryogenics: 54 46 Disambiguation of Interstellar travel: 89 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cold sleep

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-coldsleep.wav Forms: coldsleeps [present, singular, third-person], coldsleeping [participle, present], coldslept [participle, past], coldslept [past]
Etymology: From cold + sleep. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cold|sleep}} cold + sleep Head templates: {{en-verb|coldsleeps|coldsleeping|coldslept}} coldsleep (third-person singular simple present coldsleeps, present participle coldsleeping, simple past and past participle coldslept)
  1. To experience deep sleep whilst the body is stored at a very cold temperature; to engage in cryogenic sleep. Categories (topical): Sleep Synonyms: cryopreserve Related terms: aestivation, catatonic, comatose, cryogenic state, hibernation, hypersleep, suspended animation, torpor, vegetative state
    Sense id: en-coldsleep-en-verb-KkZGea4n Disambiguation of Sleep: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Cryogenics Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Cryogenics: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cold sleep

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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