hypersleep
English
Etymology
From
hyper-
+
sleep
.
Noun
hypersleep
(
uncountable
)
(
science fiction
)
A form of
suspended animation
in which the body's functions are not merely slowed down but halted entirely.
Coordinate terms
aestivation
catatonia
coldsleep
comatose
cryogenic
state
hibernation
sleep
suspended animation
torpor