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cryonics

/kraɪˈɒn.ɪks/

Traduction: Pratique consistant à congeler une personne gravement malade ou récemment décédée afin de prévenir la décomposition des tissus, dans l'espoir que de futurs progrès médicaux permettront de la ranimer.

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C1formalcommonscientific/kraɪˈɒn.ɪks/

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A noun referring to the practice of freezing a seriously ill or recently deceased person to prevent tissue decomposition, with the hope that future medical advances may allow revival.

  • 🇫🇷Pratique consistant à congeler une personne gravement malade ou récemment décédée afin de prévenir la décomposition des tissus, dans l'espoir que de futurs progrès médicaux permettront de la ranimer.
  1. Cryopreservation of humans C1 formal scientific

    The practice of freezing a person who is critically ill or has recently died, in order to prevent tissue decay, with the hope that future medical advances may allow revival.

    • Some wealthy individuals have signed up for cryonics after death.
    • The cryonics facility stores bodies in liquid nitrogen at very low temperatures.
    • Critics argue that cryonics is more science fiction than science.

    🇫🇷Cryonie

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