Home › Words › C › cryocrastinatecryocrastinate/kɹaɪ.oʊˈkɹæs.tɪ.neɪt/cryocrastinate means to put off making arrangements of having one's body cryopreserved upon old age.cryocrastinate is pronounced /kɹaɪ.oʊˈkɹæs.tɪ.neɪt/.EtymologyBlend of cryonics + procrastinate.verbTo put off making arrangements of having one's body cryopreserved upon old age.e.g.“Longterm discounts help to some extent but do nothing to encourage younger members to join rather than to cryocrastinate.” — 2020, Michael Benjamin, Jerry D. Leaf, Max More, R. Michael Perry, “How to Sustain an Organization for Over a Century”, in Cryonics, volume 41, number 3, archived from the original on 20 Jan 2024, pagDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.cryocrastination 88% match — The act of waiting until old age for cryopreservation. vs cryocrastinate →cryonaut 63% match — One whose body is preserved by cryonics. vs cryocrastinate →cryonics 60% match — The cryopreservation of a person with medical needs that cannot be met by available medicine until resuscitation and healing by future medicine is possible. vs cryocrastinate →cryostasis 59% match — The preservation of living organisms by employing low temperatures. vs cryocrastinate →cryonically 57% match — By means of cryonics. vs cryocrastinate →cryobed 57% match — A bed-like unit in which a person can be cryogenically preserved. vs cryocrastinate →cryopreserve 57% match — To preserve something (especially biological tissue) by freezing it and holding it a very low temperature vs cryocrastinate →cryosleep 57% match — A deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep. vs cryocrastinate →