coldsleep

Etymology

From cold + sleep.

coldsleep means A deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 92 out of 100.

noun

A deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep.“By converting some of the recreation space to storerooms and adapting the storerooms thus cleared to the purpose of cold-sleep, the ship was roomy enough.”

verb

To experience deep sleep whilst the body is stored at a very cold temperature; to engage in cryogenic sleep.“Damnation, he was quite capable of refusing to let me cold-sleep.”