CRYONIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cryonic mean? 

• CRYONIC (adjective)
  The adjective CRYONIC has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to cryonics

  Familiarity information: CRYONIC used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CRYONIC (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to cryonics

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

cryonics (the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life)

Derivation:

cryonics (the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life)