NOUN
- a temporary cessation of vital functions with loss of consciousness resembling death; usually resulting from asphyxia
How To Use suspended animation In A Sentence
- The whole project is in suspended animation while we wait for permission to proceed.
- And time can go into suspended animation for 18 months. The Sun
- She lay in a state of suspended animation, waiting for dawnlight, when she would rise.
- At the root of the hysterical fear of premature burial was the fact that physicians recognized, and patients suffered, a number of peculiar conditions characterized by immobility and insensibility, and known variously as trance, catalepsy, cataplexy, and suspended animation. The Serpent and the Rainbow
- The whole project is in suspended animation while we wait for permission to proceed.
- She lay in a state of suspended animation, waiting for dawnlight, when she would rise.
- Anhydrobiosis is a state of suspended animation certain invertebrate animals enter in response to severe drought.
- Anhydrobiosis is a state of suspended animation certain invertebrate animals enter in response to severe drought.
- Scientists have created eerie zombie dogs, reanimating the canines after several hours of clinical death in attempts to develop suspended animation for humans.
- For a moment longer she hung in suspended animation, gazing, horror-struck, at the grisly white vision outside; then she was running. A MEANS TO EVIL