Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Suspended Animation.
Suspended Animation - as a noun
A temporary cessation of vital functions with loss of consciousness resembling death; usually resulting from asphyxia
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
physical conditionphysiological conditionphysiological stateHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The patient was put into suspended animation to prevent further damage to their body."
"The spacecraft was put into suspended animation during its long journey."
"Scientists are researching ways to induce suspended animation in human beings."
"The science fiction movie depicted a future where people could be placed in suspended animation for centuries."
"The famous explorer claimed to have discovered a hidden civilization in suspended animation."
