Cryolife

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Life in a cryogenic environment. uncountable

    "Laura didn't know what kind of alien that could support; the Commonwealth had never found any cryolife, and there were no electromagnetic signals or thermal emissions […]"

Example

More examples

"Laura didn't know what kind of alien that could support; the Commonwealth had never found any cryolife, and there were no electromagnetic signals or thermal emissions […]"

Etymology

From cryo- + life.

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