Definition
the science and practice of freezing dead bodies or biological material at extremely low temperatures to preserve them for possible future revival.
Etymology
From Greek 'kryos' (cold) combined with the '-ics' suffix (indicating a field of study), developed as a term in the 1960s when Robert Ettinger popularized the idea in his book 'The Prospect of Immortality.'
Kelly Says
The Cryonics Institute and Alcor Life Extension Foundation have actual clients with bodies frozen in liquid nitrogen tanks right now, creating a strange modern form of faith where people bet their afterlife on future science becoming advanced enough to resurrect them.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ክ라이 Onco
kray-o-nko
ARالعربية
حفظ البرودة
ḥifz al-barūd
BNবাংলা
ক্রায়োনিক্স
krai-o-niks
CACatalà
crionització
kri-o-ni-za-tsee-o
CSČeština
kryonika
kri-o-ni-ka
DADansk
kryonik
kri-o-nik
DEDeutsch
Kryonik
kri-o-nik
ELΕλληνικά
κρυογονική
kri-o-go-ni-kee
ESEspañol
criónica
kri-OH-ni-kas
FAفارسی
کریونیک
kri-o-nik
FISuomi
kryonikka
kri-o-nik-ka
FRFrançais
cryogénie
kri-oh-ZHEH-nee
GUGU
ક્રાયોનિક્સ
krai-o-niks
HAHA
cryonics
krai-o-niks
HEעברית
קריוניקה
kri-o-ni-ka
HIहिन्दी
क्रायोनिक्स
krai-o-niks
HUMagyar
krionik
kri-o-nik
IDBahasa Indonesia
krionik
kri-o-nik
IGIG
cryonics
krai-o-niks
ITItaliano
criocronia
kri-o-kro-nee-ah
JA日本語
クライオニクス
kuraio nikusu
KKKK
крионика
kri-o-ni-ka
KMKM
ក្រៃអូនិច
krei-o-ni-ch
KO한국어
냉동인체보존
naengdong inche bojon
MRMR
क्रायोनिक्स
krai-o-niks
MSBahasa Melayu
krionik
kri-o-nik
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုးနိုင်
k'yi-no-in
NLNederlands
cryonics
krai-o-niks
NONorsk
kryonik
kri-o-nik
PAPA
ਕ੍ਰਾਈਓਨਿਕਸ
krai-o-niks
PLPolski
kryonika
kri-o-ni-ka
PTPortuguês
criocronia
kri-o-kro-nee-ah
RORomână
crionică
kri-o-ni-ka
RUРусский
крионика
kri-o-ni-ka
SVSvenska
kryonik
kri-o-nik
SWKiswahili
cryonics
krai-o-niks
TAதமிழ்
கிரையோனிக்ஸ்
krai-yo-niks
TEతెలుగు
క్రైయోనిక్స్
krai-o-niks
THไทย
ไครโอไนค
khai-o-nak
TLTL
cryonics
krai-o-niks
TRTürkçe
kriyonik
kri-yo-nik
UKУкраїнська
крионіка
kri-o-ni-ka
URاردو
کریونکس
kri-o-niks
VITiếng Việt
cryonics
krai-o-niks
YOYO
cryonics
krai-o-niks
ZUZU
cryonics
krai-o-niks