Term: anabiosis
Literally meaning: “life back”
Origin: Anc Greek
ανα/ana-(preposition that denotes “upon”, “throughout”, “alteration” “upward”, “back”, “repetition”, “apart”)
+ >βιο->βίος/vios(=life)>βία/via(=rush)
++(-ώσις)/-osis(=-osis, suffix denoting process or state) > ώσις/osis(=forcing)
Definition
Anabiosis is the restoration of life from a deathlike state.
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