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cryonics

/kraɪˈɒn.ɪks/

Tradução: Prática de congelar pessoas gravemente doentes ou recém-falecidas para impedir a decomposição dos tecidos, na esperança de que avanços médicos futuros permitam ressuscitá-las.

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noun

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.

  • 🇵🇹Prática de congelar pessoas gravemente doentes ou recém-falecidas para impedir a decomposição dos tecidos, na esperança de que avanços médicos futuros permitam ressuscitá-las.
  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.

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