"cryocrastination" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cryocrastinations [plural]
Etymology: Blend of cryonics + procrastination. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|cryonics|procrastination}} Blend of cryonics + procrastination Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} cryocrastination (usually uncountable, plural cryocrastinations)
  1. (neologism) The act of waiting until old age for cryopreservation. Tags: neologism, uncountable, usually Related terms: cryocrastinate

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