Word: cryonauts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cry
on
auts
Definition: Plural of cryonaut. One whose body is preserved by cryonics.
Morphemes:
Affix: cryo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: cryonics; the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life
Affix: -naut
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms nouns meaning voyager or traveller
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ναῦς
Language: grc
Decoded: naus
Meaning: ship
Affix: -της
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
Meaning: agent noun
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).