cryolife

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English

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Etymology

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From cryo- +‎ life.

Noun

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cryolife (uncountable)

  1. Life in a cryogenic environment.
    • 2016, Peter F. Hamilton, A Night Without Stars: A Novel of the Commonwealth[1]:
      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 []