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1.djupsömn {en}

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  1. (rare, fiction) Artificially induced hibernation in humans for the purpose of long distance space travel.

Exempel

  • Donnchadh and Gwalcmai, along with the other fourteen teams selected for planetary infiltration, had been put into deep sleep shortly after liftoff from their planet.
  • The Kironian had remained in deep sleep until alerted by a high-pitched squeaky sound. When the Kironian woke, everything seemed as though it had just left Kiron.
  • There is also the possibility that our aliens perfected cryogenics and simply went into deep sleep until the environment improved.